netscape mail time strangeness

1999-09-14 Thread Ali Graham
this?) Or should I file this as a bug against the package? Ali Graham. -- / I'm the '4' in 404 Not Found /

New glibc java problems

1999-03-14 Thread Ali Graham
Apologies if this is off topic for this list; I remember seeing that a list had been opened up for debian java but when I went to the mailing lists page on www.debian.org I didn't see it Anyway, I recently decided to check out Java, and (not being entirely sure what I was doing) installled

Re: Vote Linus for Person of the Century

1999-03-12 Thread Ali Graham
George Bonser wrote: Don't even think Linus should BE the person of the century. That honor probably goes to Thomas Edison. We owe our current culture and style of living to that guy. His experiments with his lightbulb led to the discovery of the Edison effect which led DeForest to do some

Off topic posts (OFF TOPIC)

1999-03-12 Thread Ali Graham
Please, people, is there a debian-political mailing list where posts that don't specifically relate to *using* debian could be directed? Threads that mainly consist of pointless pedantry or marketing schemes could be profitably removed from this already high volume mailing list, IMNSHO. ali.

Re: vfat init_module message

1999-01-25 Thread Ali Graham
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [begin boot messages] Parallelizing fsck version 1.10 (24-Apr-97) e2fsck 1.10, 24-Apr-97 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 /dev/hda2: clean, 29143/526336 files, 542724/2104515 blocks Loading modules: cdrom Module inserted $Id: cdrom.c,v 0.8 1996/08/10 10:52:11 david Exp

Kernel compilation - niggling issue.

1999-01-20 Thread Ali Graham
I've just (for the first time) tried to compile the kernel (2.0.34) on this hamm box. I was a bit nervous, being rather new to this linux thing, but all went quite well once I realised that I had to move the old /lib/modules/2.0.34 directory before building installing the new kernel. The only