On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 05:32, Carl Cerecke wrote:
Fixing of problems is the main use of this mailing-list. Although fixing
things often works better face-to-face if you have someone who knows
what they are doing, hte mailing list still serves as a very valid and
useful forum for problem
On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 22:27, Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote:
Do a google search for finance packages for Linux
I've already done that, which is why I'm coming forward with the query.
WHat I'm after is other peoples experiences and reccomendations of Linux
accounting programs. Even a pointer to
On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 21:27, Carl Cerecke wrote:
As a general rule of thumb, if you aren't close to the answer within 5
minutes of competent googling, then ask away. We certainly don't want to
put newcomers off asking questions, otherwise it might turn in to some
elitist linux-experts
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On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 23:07, pmw57 wrote:
After logging in I always receive three identical warning messages. They
being Could not find mime type application/octet-stream.
OK, so you a loading KDE or Konqueror when you get this message.
To solve
On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 12:19, Lee Begg wrote:
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On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 23:07, pmw57 wrote:
After logging in I always receive three identical warning messages. They
being Could not find mime type application/octet-stream.
OK, so you a loading
Do a google search for finance packages for Linux
Regards, Robert
What Do Fish Say When They Hit a Concrete Wall?
Dam!
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From: pmw57 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 23 January 2004 2:26 a.m.
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Subject:Re: Purpose of the CLUG
(encouraged by these postings, I'll add my 5cents worth - since 2cents
isn't legal tender anymore).
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From: Roger Searle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, 22 January 2004 06:26
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Purpose of the CLUG
(encouraged by Douglas's
This is a FixItFest or a ProblemFest, which would be a good side-track
to an InstallFest. Victims bring along their gear (just like at an
installfest), but with something they want to achieve, e.g. Install
Linux on this Windows machine; Set up a mail server for my home network;
Set up a photo
Now this is an idea I _really_ like, makes me even more desperate to move
my wife and I down to Christchurch!!! (now if only we could find work to
enable this to happen).
This is a FixItFest or a ProblemFest, which would be a good side-track
to an InstallFest. Victims bring along their gear
This is where we started the conversation. One of my points in initiating
this discussion was that not many people were attending/supporting the
workshop sessions. And that includes both patients and doctors.
So it looks as if there are still some problems out there that people
want fixed/sorted
Nick Rout wrote:
This is where we started the conversation. One of my points in initiating
this discussion was that not many people were attending/supporting the
workshop sessions. And that includes both patients and doctors.
Fixing of problems is the main use of this mailing-list. Although fixing
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From: Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:50:52 +1300
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Purpose of the CLUG
This is a FixItFest or a ProblemFest, which would be a good side-track
to an InstallFest. Victims bring along their gear (just like
Buy more memory! Is there an empty socket? Could you toss out the 4Meg stick
and insert a 16 Meg one?
Lance Blackler
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From: Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:50:52 +1300
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Subject: Re: Purpose of the CLUG
Lance Blackler wrote:
Talking of fixits and stuff - I'd like an opinion on the following.
I have been given a 486 (DX475) Digital HiNote laptop - no CDROM 20mb of RAM 1.3gb hard drive. I would like to load Linux of some flavour on it so that I can use it for word processing (Abiword) and
Lance Blackler wrote:
Talking of fixits and stuff - I'd like an opinion on the following.
I have been given a 486 (DX475) Digital HiNote laptop - no CDROM 20mb of RAM 1.3gb hard drive. I would like to load Linux of some flavour on it so that I can use it for word processing (Abiword) and
(encouraged by Douglas's first posting, here's mine)
Sure, installfests serve a great purpose, but for me one of the easier
parts of (an attempt at) a move to linux is the initial OS install. As
someone who can do almost anything in windows I can figure out a linux
install even if I need to
look post away at your questions. one of the mottos of a board like
this is theres no such thing as a stupid question. whilst there may
be some exceptions to that rule, you're unlikely to be one of them :-)
so fire away, put up a question some lowly amateur like me might know
the answer to!
Roger Searle wrote:
and there have to
be places where competent people can take relatively trivial questions
about how to do this stuff.
I'd hoped that joining this group might be such a place, but on seeing
the nature of the postings, would be embarrased to put my questions here.
The list is
Do Fish Say When They Hit a Concrete Wall?
Dam!
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From: Roger Searle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, 22 January 2004 6:26 a.m.
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Re: Purpose of the CLUG
(encouraged by Douglas's first posting, here's mine)
Sure
Hi Roger and Doug,
Great to see you posting on list. As already stated, there are Linux
users on this list at every conceiveable Linux user level. From Newbie
to Expert and everywhere in between. I felt as you did when I first
started with Linux.
Everyone on this list knows I am a big GUI fan
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
Mandrake virtually installs itself in 20 mins or less on current hardware.
... if you know what you're doing, which I didn't. Overall, it took me
about two weeks in what little spare time I have, plus two hours of
Greg's time. Finally, once I had everything
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 15:06:25 +1300
Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
Mandrake virtually installs itself in 20 mins or less on current hardware.
... if you know what you're doing, which I didn't. Overall, it took me
about two weeks in what little spare
Nick Rout wrote:
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 15:06:25 +1300
Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
Mandrake virtually installs itself in 20 mins or less on current hardware.
... if you know what you're doing, which I didn't.
I know - I sent that in html. Won't happen again, promise.
Douglas.
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