On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 10:37:57PM -0500, Hoyt wrote:
Sure. i have it, but it's -- 7.0 --
But to be honest, most of the really impressive advances that have
happened since 7.0 have been in KDE/GNOME/other graphical interfaces and
stuff like that. Most of the stuff that a 486 doesn't have the
Be reasonable, you must know that a problem like connection refused
could be caused my all manner of problems. It could be a problem with
the server, a problem with the client, the firewall (if any), with the
network, with IP masquerading... etc.
A simple message like connection refused,
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 08:33:09PM +0100, andre wrote:
1. Did unix exist in 1970? The name maybe. but the os. NO
well give or take a year :-)
1st edition of the Unix Time-Sharing System was released on Nov 3, 1971.
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On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 07:17:25PM -0800, Michael Holt wrote:
6:04pm... Expert ran for the door shrieking:
FLAMED BY YOU NAZI FROG COCKSUCKERS
eh? Nazi frog ___
?? Dude, do frogs even *have* ..?
:-P
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On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 03:58:07PM +0200, Onur Kucuk wrote:
TE I have an intel SR440bx motherboard which came with an nVidia Riva TNT
TE chipset on-board.
TE Recently I've decided it's just too out-dated for me and was thinking of
TE buying a GeForce2mx PCI card (as I don't have an AGP
I have an intel SR440bx motherboard which came with an nVidia Riva TNT
chipset on-board.
Recently I've decided it's just too out-dated for me and was thinking of
buying a GeForce2mx PCI card (as I don't have an AGP slot).
Has anyone used on of these in Linux? does it work ok with the nVidia
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 12:31:19PM -0500, Leif Madsen wrote:
I'm pretty sure he is talking about recording from a mixing board and
recording into seperate tracks (such as Cakewalk, Pro Tools etc...)
This is my problem as well.. as soon as Linux has an equivalent to Cool
Edit Professional I
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 04:35:30PM -0500, George Jones (IT) wrote:
I'd rather stab myself in the eyes with a blunt, rusty screwdriver than use
MacOS.
I have 2 macs at home. The powermac, my 3 year old uses and the 040 (840av)
has BSD on it, but currently resides in a closet in my basement.
Mandrake 8.1 has been out for a while now.. and I'm curious...
I've used ReiserFS for about a year and loved it, when 8.1 came out I
was too chicken to try XFS even though it looked like it was better in a
lot of ways.
Can anyone tell me what their experiences have been with XFS, now that
Ever since the new ICQ version came out with its new protocol licq has
gone totally unreliable and flaky.
Does anyone know of an ICQ clone that is compatible with the new protocol?
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On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 09:32:41PM -0600, Timothy R.Butler wrote:
I know I can do this via FTP, although it appears that Mandrake Package
Manager can connect to Cooker for me too. However, when I attempt this by
selecting a cooker mirror in the source selection, it chugs along downloading
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 06:59:37PM -0200, jose orlando t. ribeiro wrote:
In LICQ choose to send your messges trough the server. I only don't
remember if it is a global choice or if you have to do this for each
name in your ICQ list.
Sadly this won't work, since the 12th (the release of ICQ
On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 11:58:37PM -0600, SleepyFolkz wrote:
I have 2 computers I run currently, one is running Mandrake Linux 8.1 and has
all the guts. Another is running MS Windows 2000. The bare windows 2000
machine is only in existance because they don't make CakeWalk Pro Audio 9 for
On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 07:55:22PM -0800, ltiu wrote:
How many people in this email list are actually using Linux exclusively for
their desktop computing needs?
I need windows for some hardware.
My scanner HP5300c needs windows.
I use Nero in windows for CD-writing mainly because I haven't
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 03:31:49PM +0800, Franki wrote:
Where can I get a list of what is selected in the standard kernel??
Good question... I'd love to know this as well...
In mandrake 7.2 it was stored in /usr/doc/kernel[something-or-other].
But in 8.0 I can't find it!
Any idea's anyone?
This is really odd... I hope someone can help me!
I got the nVidia drivers working... but OpenGL applications die or
segfault whenever I try to run then *when I'm in runlevel 5*!!
that is, if I go to runlevel 3 and type in startx to get to X, I can
run whatever openGL I want without any
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 09:57:10PM -0700, John W wrote:
I have also heard that if you create a file called desktop in
/etc/sysconfig and put the line DESKTOP=GNOME that this will enable gdm
assuming have Gnome installed. Then you can run OpenGL apps from there
without issue from runlevel 5.
I'm sorry... I know that this problem has been discussed before in this
list, but I can't remember if a solution was posted, and I don't know where
to find the archives for the mailing list.
Problem: Whenever I set the background for kdm it is overrided by a boring
yukky blue background. How
Hi there all,
I'm currently using wget to mirror the Mandrake cooker ftp, but I was
wondering...
Wget has a lot of functions of a mirroring program, eg time-stamping and
stuff, however, what it DOESN'T seem to do, is delete a local file that no
longer exists on the mirrored ftp server, is there
I can't find a place where I can download source RPMS for the cooker stuff... do they
exist?
I want to compile licq version 1.0 from an RPM source instead of the Tarball if I can.
Where can I find it? Can I at all?
Thanks
Tom
[tom@celleste bin]$ ls -ld /usr/bin/mh
lrwxrwxrwx1 root root1 Dec 29 2000 /usr/bin/mh - ./
Why is there a symlink in /usr/bin called mh which points straight back to /usr/bin???
Is this kind of recursive symlink a bad thing? or can I just ignore it?
I need to re-arrange my hard drives in my computer.
Essentially my Linux hard drive hdd will become hda.
How can I do this without losing my system? How many places in linux will I have to
tell that the hard drive is now in a different place?
I'm about to install Windows 2000 on my computer, I know that linux could
read Windows NT NTFS partitions just fine, but can it read Windows 2000 NTFS?
Thanks
Tom
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I would like to set up a user account with no password on my computer such
that:
The login screen would come up, the user would click on the account named
"Dialup" with no password and then, rather then logging in, all that would
happen would be the computer would connect to the internet and
In my previous 7.1 install if I typed "halt" or "reboot" when I was a user it
would ask me for my password and then run the command, that is, I could
shutdown my computer when logged in as a user, and not just from the X login
screen.
In 7.2 I can't. Where is this little feature
On Thursday 23 November 2000 21:55, you wrote:
We're running 1 machine as a server with reiserFS. Our power point has
some problems, and on occasion switching a monitor on will reboot the
machine (ok, I know we need a ups). We have had absolutely no problems,
and the machine is back up as
This is known as "read starvation", and it occurs when
you have a large number of multiple writes scheduled
all at once. Reiser says there is a patch evolving,
and that the later your rev level, the better it
works.
Hi there,
On the subject of ReiserFS, this is the only thing that has me
This is interesting... I've been playing with Mandrake 7.2 for about 2 weeks
now, and I'm running pure ReiserFS just coz it sounded like a fun thing to
do... In fact, ext2 has been downgraded to a module in my kernel! hehehe.
ReiserFS is to be used with caution to be sure... but not only
I don't know if this is any help... but I have NEVER gotten lilo to work on
my computer... ever.
It ALWAYS dies at LI just as you've descibed.
On the other hand... where LILO has never succeeded... GRUB has NEVER failed.
8-)
Before grub came along I was always booting linux using "loadlin"
Sorry,
I hate having to ask stupid simple questions but I can't seem to work it out!
How do I allow people to telnet to my computer?
This is what is in my inetd.conf file:
#
# These are standard services.
#
ftp stream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd in.ftpd -l -a
telnet stream
On Wednesday 22 November 2000 07:39, you wrote:
I noticed that usb cuts out from time to time for no apparent reason, but
I
thought it might just be my machine.
Hi there... I have this problem as well.. If I leave my computer untouched
for a period of time (long enough for the monitor to
Thank you!!
I knew it had to be something stupid... installed the server package and it
came straight up!
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Hi there,
I've just finished downloading the .iso files for Mandrake 7.2 but I have a
few questions I want to ask about before I install it.
First of all.. I want to backup a lot of stuff from my current linux
system. I thought a cool way to do this would be to set up a
ation I'll be happy to provide it. 8-) Thanks again!
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