Re: Laptop suggestions

2003-10-05 Thread Raymond Russell
On 10/4/03 23:16, Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So they've fixed it I guess. There was a problem when it first came out. My recommendation is an Apple Powerbook - my daugher got one for school and it's great! We're running X and OpenOffice on it. I will second the PowerBook

Re: Why all this- Undeliverable Mail

2003-09-02 Thread Raymond Russell
On 9/2/03 11:38, Harry Giles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have recieved about 30 of these from the mailing list. Anyone else getting them? Harry G Its due to the SoBig worm. It must be using the lists e-mail on some ones infected machine and the bounces are coming back here. -- Ray

Re: transparency - the real thing

2003-08-14 Thread Raymond Russell
On 8/5/03 0:25, Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A coworker just got a sexy new Mac Powerbook, and had me drooling over how gorgeous the entire OSX UI is. But what really blew me away was the fact that OSX can do _real_ window transparency, like this:

Re: DSL Gotcha

2003-07-20 Thread Raymond Russell
On 7/20/03 17:29, Kurt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoth Raymond Russell: On 7/20/03 0:03, Kurt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't have DSL any more but when I did my installer used CAT-5 cable and put RJ11 connectors on it, this helped a lot. I was far out from the CO so I needed

Re: DSL Gotcha

2003-07-20 Thread Raymond Russell
On 7/20/03 23:11, Shawn Tayler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I absolutely agree. I wouldn't expect them to. But to use a false premise to justify a lie about their ability to give service to a customer is criminal in my book Shawn DSL wont go over fiber it has to copper from end to end

Re: Moving Domain Registration

2003-07-12 Thread Raymond Russell
On 7/9/03 23:28, Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't know comcast was so stable. I was talking to someone yesterday who was told by comcast that the ip might change without notice on his next reboot. (He wanted to set up a web server) I searched for DynDNS and found a page of

Re: Latest gentoo news (MAC)

2003-06-08 Thread Raymond Russell
On 6/8/03 13:46, Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not much help to me, since I don't have any MAC gear, but looks fascinating. Gentoo now offers a LiveCD that runs on MAC OSX and utilizes Mac-on-Linux. www.gentoo.org They are also working on bringing Portage to the OSX platform.

Re: Latest gentoo news (MAC)

2003-06-08 Thread Raymond Russell
On 6/8/03 19:59, Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They are also working on bringing Portage to the OSX platform. I tried the Live CD it was ok but it does not setup networking or the X server. I wish it were more like Knoppix but its good for first release. Yellow Dog is still the

Re: Apache 1.3

2003-06-05 Thread Raymond Russell
On 6/1/03 20:41, Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All these ip's are comcast.net. Comcast has gone entirely with dhcp now, at least in my area. I thought that was supposed to help prevent this sort of thing. Anyway, it is still a jungle out there. Good. Joel On Sun, Jun 01, 2003

OT: Comcast was Re: Apache 1.3

2003-06-05 Thread Raymond Russell
On 6/4/03 16:45, Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You would think that the owner of this network, comcast, would just disconnect these machines. Heaven forbid they loose the revenue from those users, I think they are more motivated by the bottom line. At the bare minimum you think they

Re: Uploading digital photos

2002-10-29 Thread Raymond Russell
On 10/28/02 18:53, Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It may be function of the camera. I just looked at a Nikon Coolpic 4500. The salesman said that the camera had the option of saving in several formats, including jpg and tif. Joel Most of the current cameras can use several formats.

Re: OT alternatives to GroupWise?

2002-10-10 Thread Raymond Russell
On 10/2/02 14:35, Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I got roped into a project to re-architect the enterprise email system here at the state. groupwise is the incumbent here, I'm tryuing to pitch sendmail switch. of course, exchange is

Re: QuickTime 5

2002-09-20 Thread Raymond Russell
On 9/10/02 6:41, Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 10 September 2002 01:20 pm, Tim Wunder espoused with vigour: Well, she's just starting the class, so I don't have any examples. As a test, I plan on going to http://www2.warnerbros.com/web/movies/index.jsp?frompage=nav to

Re: installation

2002-07-15 Thread Raymond Russell
is not going to recognize the Pentium 4 or the chip set on the motherboard. Raymond Russell Apple OS X (10.1.5) ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located

Re: installation

2002-07-15 Thread Raymond Russell
for the installer. The modern video card is also going to cause problems. He might want to try a text install then upgrade the kernel and the X server. Best bet is to get a more recent distro. Raymond Russell ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux

Re: Comcast: Changing ip's

2002-07-08 Thread Raymond Russell
Comcast only gives out 6 day leases here in CT. They never change my ip when I renew the lease. If you go to http://broadbandreports.com and go to the Comcast forum there are many posts from users in Maryland that are very unhappy with Comcast. On Monday, July 8, 2002, at 07:30 AM, Joel

Re: Comcast: Changing ip's

2002-07-08 Thread Raymond Russell
By not getting his IP properly from the DHCP server he must have caused some problems. Comcast is a horror show in some area's and I think he lives in an area where Comcast is having problems. They probably noticed his IP was not changing which could cause problems if they were going to