Re: Cheap way to get into embedded linux

2004-12-23 Thread john banfield
- Original Message - From: Steve Holdoway [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 3:27 PM Subject: Re: Cheap way to get into embedded linux My Christmas present sorted... just in the nick of time! Cheers, Steve On Thu, December 23,

Re: Language recommendation

2004-12-23 Thread john banfield
- Original Message - From: Andy Leach [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 8:57 PM Subject: Language recommendation Hi All, I want to re-implement a widget I wrote in VB so I can run it under Linux - it's time for my

Re: Language recommendation

2004-12-23 Thread john banfield
- Original Message - From: Christopher Sawtell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 10:11 PM Subject: Re: Language recommendation On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 17:57, Andy Leach wrote: Hi All, I want to re-implement a widget I wrote

Re: ISO meaning

2004-12-23 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 20:20, Judy Lindsay Roberts wrote: I haven't been able to discover a glossary to let me know what a .iso file actually is, what .iso stand for. Someone? International Standards Organization. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_9660 -- Sincerely etc., Christopher Sawtell

Re: Cheap way to get into embedded linux

2004-12-23 Thread john banfield
- Original Message - From: Steve Holdoway [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 3:27 PM Subject: Re: Cheap way to get into embedded linux My Christmas present sorted... just in the nick of time! Cheers, Steve On Thu, December 23,

Language recommendation

2004-12-23 Thread Andy Leach
Christopher Sawtell wrote: On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 17:57, Andy Leach wrote: Hi All, I want to re-implement a widget I wrote in VB so I can run it under Linux - it's time for my Photoshop to Gimp leap, the one windows app I would _really_ miss right now. Basically it runs through jpegs,

Re: Make your desktop snow!!!!

2004-12-23 Thread Dale Anderson
Theres a module in e17 also for those using it Dale. On Wed, 2004-12-22 at 17:37 +1300, Caleb Sawtell wrote: Hi I found this cool app while searching though the gentoo forums and can be downloaded from http://www.euronet.nl/~rja/Xsnow/ and it is in portage for you fellow gentooers :

Re: Make your desktop snow!!!!

2004-12-23 Thread Nick Rout
Thanks Caleb, it looks particularly good here where my root window is a photo of the view of Lyttelton Harbour from my deck, covered in snow last winter :-) you may also enjoy xfishtank :-) On Wed, 2004-12-22 at 17:37 +1300, Caleb Sawtell wrote: Hi I found this cool app while searching though

A quick note

2004-12-23 Thread motivated
Just wanted to wish you all a very happy xmas and hope you will take it easy and enjoy the new year. Regards Kelvyn

Selecting a window manager

2004-12-23 Thread Barry
Frustration Dept A while ago I set up my Mandrake8.2 to automatically start Icewm. I have now decided to revert to a runlevel 3 startup so I can start a selected wm with 'startx','startx icewm' or 'startx kde'. Now only icewm will start irrespective of the command given. I presume there is a .