Re: Win Convenience Parition

2000-11-20 Thread Orr Dunkelman
You can contribute it to educational place which supports Linux, but has no other choice but putting Windows, becuase not anyone knows Linux well enough I mean, there are computer farms in the technion, and we need licesnes for everything. and even though we support Linux (tomorrow

Re: Win Convenience Parition

2000-11-20 Thread Eli Marmor
Sorry if the response is a little flaming, but I don't think that owning licenses of MS is the business of anybody. And do you bloat up the price of your Linux system by bying an MS license, Unfortunately, most of the PC's are shipped these days with a "built-in" license for Win. In addition,

Re: Win Convenience Parition

2000-11-20 Thread Omer Musaev
Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: 1) LILO can live in the MBR if the other OS is Win9x. 2) If the other OS is NT, then LILO should be put in the beginning of the root partition, and one needs a boot floppy. I could not experiment with that machine, so I simply followed the instructions (i.e.

Re: Win Convenience Parition

2000-11-20 Thread Ury Segal
We have tons of Windows Licences. Never used any. Any idea of what we can do with them? They are packed in original package. Eli Marmor wrote: Sorry if the response is a little flaming, but I don't think that owning licenses of MS is the business of anybody. And do you bloat up the price

dhcpd and bind

2000-11-20 Thread erez
HI How do Imake dhcpd update the names of the computers to the DNS (BIND) ? -- Regards, Erez Doron Infineon Technologies Savan

Re: Win Convenience Parition

2000-11-20 Thread Eli Marmor
Ury Segal wrote: We have tons of Windows Licences. Never used any. Any idea of what we can do with them? They are packed in original package. Let me assume that what you have are packages and not only MOLPs (licenses without media): 1. The CD's are good for freesbie. 2. You may also hang

Re: Win Convenience Parition

2000-11-20 Thread Moshe Zadka
On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Ury Segal wrote: We have tons of Windows Licences. Never used any. Any idea of what we can do with them? They are packed in original package. Contribute them to matnases etc., who might get computers with no legal copy of windows? -- Moshe Zadka [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: Win Convenience Parition (fwd)

2000-11-20 Thread Omer Zak
On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Eli Marmor wrote: Ury Segal wrote: We have tons of Windows Licences. Never used any. Any idea of what we can do with them? They are packed in original package. Donate them to nonprofits as temporary stopgap measure until LyX and AbiWord are good enough? Can you

Re: dhcpd and bind

2000-11-20 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I make dhcpd update the names of the computers to the DNS (BIND) ? I saw a package on Freshmeat the other day that does just that. Can't remember the name but look it up on http://www.freshmeat.net -- Gilad Ben-Yossef [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Win Convenience Parition

2000-11-20 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Ury Segal wrote: We have tons of Windows Licences. Never used any. Any idea of what we can do with them? They are packed in original package. Nothing. The fine print of the license limits use of the software to the machine it was purchased with. Geoff. -- Geoffrey S. Mendelson Tel:

Mandrake MenuDrake

2000-11-20 Thread solomon
I have a strange problem - or maybe this is the way MenuDrake is supposed to work??? I upgraded to Mandrake 7.2. The MenuDrake utility is supposed to syncronize menues between GNOME, KDE, etc. If I run MenuDrake from inside DrakeConf (the main Mandrake configuration tool) it works fine. But if I

Mandrake 7.2 -- Konqueror browser

2000-11-20 Thread solomon
I've been trying out the new Konqueror browser in Mandrake 7.2. It seems quite good, but I haven't figured out how to get it to work with RealPlayer video. According to the documentation, it should detect and work with Netscape plug-ins. That seems to be true for other file formats, but not for

LS120 and Linux

2000-11-20 Thread Eli Marmor
[I post, recently, more questions than answers; too bad!] Hi, Does anybody have any experience and/or knowledge about with LS120 under Linux? "Linux support for LS120" may include or exclude various questions, mainly (sorry for including questions that depend more on the computer and the

Re: LS120 and Linux

2000-11-20 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi Eli, I think that the LS120 drive is supported under Linux (although I didn't see anything related to it under kernel 2.2.17 - I just checked few seconds ago).. But if I may suggest - I would definately recommend the ZIP drive rather then the dying (and it is dying) LS120 drive.. My

mandrake 7.1 CDs

2000-11-20 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi Anybody has a copy of Mandrake 7.1 anywhere around the Technion? (Today, not tommorow...) Thanks -- Tzafrir Cohen mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LS120 and Linux

2000-11-20 Thread Eli Marmor
Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: But if I may suggest - I would definately recommend the ZIP drive rather then the dying (and it is dying) LS120 drive.. My reasons: 1. The drive can be accessible either through parallel or USB - so you can take it and connect it anywhere. 2. It's supported under

FlyVideo configuration questions

2000-11-20 Thread dgi_il
I have the flyvideo tv card, and I am using xatv for it. The problem is that the palb is not configurated there. Is the problem a kernel problem (using a newer driver will help) or a software problem (usign a better program will help?)? I counld not see anything (nice at least) with none of the