Re: Make your Linux hard disk 498% faster!
Bob Miller wrote: (a long, boring story.) My question was this: What should be passed in on the kernel's command line to enable IDE disk optimization under Mandrake Linux? Thanks. -- Kbob [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.jogger-egg.com/
Re: MS Word editor?
Lindsay Crawford wrote: Is there anything in the standard Mandrake set capable of reading a MS Word document? Netscape does a half-assed job of displaying it. If you read mail with netscape, just click the attachment to open it. (I don't know how to do it without using netscape mail.) -- Kbob [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.jogger-egg.com/
Re: Make your Linux hard disk 498% faster!
How do you measure harddrive performance? Bob Miller wrote: Bob Miller wrote: (a long, boring story.) My question was this: What should be passed in on the kernel's command line to enable IDE disk optimization under Mandrake Linux? Thanks. -- Kbob [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.jogger-egg.com/ -- = Garl R. Grigsby Customer Applications Engineering - Analysis Team - Structural Dynamics Research Corporation Phone: (800)242-7372 TAO Americas Support Center FAX: (541)342-8277 1750 Willow Creek Circle Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Eugene, OR 97402 Internet: http://www.sdrc.com = -FEA makes a good engineer great, and a poor engineer dangerous- = PGP ID: 0xF2D845E7 PGP Fingerprint: 9C40 CB5E 1C51 CF58 E3F9 3F2C 8F1F F3EF F2D8 45E7 =
Re: MS Word editor?
Just about any Linux office suite will look at it--Applix, Soffice, Koffice, Abi. Another way is to use the mswordview, which is a plugin for netscape that lets you look at word docs directly with netscape. I'm not sure how well it works, but it's there. Lindsay Crawford wrote: I hope there is an easy answer for this one. Recently I received an attachment in MS Word. I found one editor in "applications" called Advanced which would give me some of the text but would not handle the document as it should be. Is there anything in the standard Mandrake set capable of reading a MS Word document? Lindsay 16:30 PDT Tuesday 3 October 2000 @97478
sunRPC
OK, so does anybody know what sunrpc actually does? Everything I've read says "duh, it maps ports" Well, OK, I knew that. I'm looking for something more concrete. --Mike