Why don't you sign up for Yahoo pop service it is free and works good, a
little slow but you can use any mail client that can use POP.  I used
the RP8.bin file.  Follow the directions to install it on the real site.
The RPM one won't work with Mandrake 8 only Redhat
The scanner, I don't have one so not sure about that
Jeanette


Derek Rayne wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I am wondering a few things...
> 
> SUBJECT #1: E-MAIL
> 
> Can any of the e-mail programs (like K-Mail, Evolution, etc...) that
> are on here be configured to read and send messages via Yahoo e-mail
> (the free one)? I don't want to keep on using Netscape to load up the
> Yahoo e-mail page to read my e-mail, I want to be able to browse the
> web while going back and forth reading my e-mail.  I know I can open up
> another window, but that takes up time and puts lag onto Netscape.
> 
> SUBJECT #2: Real Player 8
> 
> I recently purchased the Desktop Edition of LM 8.0 which only has 3
> CD's in it.  I figured I might as well update my real player to version
> 8 also.  I went on to their website, put in the necessary information
> and downloaded the file.  I then I did the RPM package, appropiately,
> it asks for CD #4 which wasn't included with my setup because of it
> being the Desktop edition.  If I downloaded it, why would it ask for
> the CD?  I would understand if when I was installing it, it was on CD
> #4,but with the desktop edition it was 3 CD's not 4.  I think it was
> the professional edition or something like that had the 4th - 7th CDs
> because it came with more.
> 
> SUBJECT #3: USB Scanner
> 
> I recently did what a lot of people suggesting for my USB scanner.  I
> still can't get it to work.  I downloaded the newest version of SANE,
> it said it was already installed.  I had this when I booted up the
> system:  NOTE, spaces are NOT accurate.
> 
> Loading USB interface  [OK]
> Mount USB filesystem   [OK]
> Starting USB daemon    [OK]
> 
> So I know it knows about my USB, does that usually goto IRQ 11?  If
> that is the case, I think i know the problem, but my soundcard which
> does use IRQ 11 works perfectly fine.  Should I put my sound card in
> another PCI slot then try this again?
> 
> I do appeciate all the help I got in the past and the future...I love
> Linux much better than Windows, even though I don't have as much
> software as I would like to have.
> 
> Thanks
> 
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