Re: [newbie] Re: Digest for list newbie

2006-10-04 Thread ET
Dennis Duffner wrote: At 10/2/2006 10:10 PM, you wrote: snip, cause I ain't answering the questions, just asking for Dennis to help me out. End of digest for list newbie - Tue Oct 3 05:10:18 2006 Dennis Duffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #362232 CoffeeCup Software

[newbie] 2007 Official

2006-10-04 Thread Keith Powell
Please would someone clarify things for me, as I am a bit confused (my normal state!!) I'm in no hurry to install the new version. However, when I do, if I download and install the 'Mandriva One Free' version and then, from the repositories install any other packages I need, will I end up the

[newbie] Re: 2007 Official

2006-10-04 Thread stuart bell
Hi, I,ve downloaded and installed Mandriva One free. Is that 2007? Seems the same as 2006 to me. Am I missing something here? Stuart On 04/10/06, Keith Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please would someone clarify things for me, as I am a bit confused (my normal state!!) I'm in no hurry to

Re: [newbie] Re: 2007 Official

2006-10-04 Thread Keith Powell
On Wednesday 04 October 2006 3:02 pm, stuart bell wrote: Hi, I,ve downloaded and installed Mandriva One free. Is that 2007? Seems the same as 2006 to me. Am I missing something here? Stuart Sorry, I don't know about Mandriva One 2006. I've not tried it, only the multi-CD version of 2006.

[newbie] [OT] M$ Funnies

2006-10-04 Thread JoeHill
Quote: Windows Vista will have new anti-piracy technology that locks people out their PCs if the operating system isn't activated within 30 days after installation. If Vista is not activated with a legitimate product registration key in time, the system will run in reduced functionality mode

Re: [newbie] [OT] M$ Funnies

2006-10-04 Thread Paul Stejskal
JoeHill wrote: Quote: Windows Vista will have new anti-piracy technology that locks people out their PCs if the operating system isn't activated within 30 days after installation. If Vista is not activated with a legitimate product registration key in time, the system will run in reduced

Re: [newbie] 2007 Official

2006-10-04 Thread Russ Kepler
On Wednesday 04 October 2006 04:36 pm, Grumpy_Penguin wrote: trying Mandriva 2007 now it seems to have difficulty finding my video card Video problems here as well, after upgrading a working 2006 install. I can't find a display like my Dell 2405 (1920x1200 LCD, and LCDs are picky about

Re: [newbie] 2007 Official

2006-10-04 Thread Miark
On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 15:36:14 -0700, Grumpy_Penguin wrote: trying Mandriva 2007 now it seems to have difficulty finding my video card What have you done thus far? Miark Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to

[newbie] How are ethernet card numbers assigned

2006-10-04 Thread Ron Hunter-Duvar
Hi all, Can someone explain to me what controls the assignment of ethernet cards to device numbers? My ethernet has always been eth0, until recently. After installing and configuring another card (more on that later), that other card (a firewire card, for which eth1394 ended up getting

Re: [newbie] 2007 Official

2006-10-04 Thread Miark
On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 19:08:56 -0700, Grumpy_Penguin wrote: On Wednesday 04 October 2006 05:25 pm, Miark wrote: On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 15:36:14 -0700, Grumpy_Penguin wrote: trying Mandriva 2007 now it seems to have difficulty finding my video card What have you done thus far? tried it

Re: [newbie] 2007 Official

2006-10-04 Thread Grumpy_Penguin
On Wednesday 04 October 2006 09:41 pm, Miark wrote: On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 19:08:56 -0700, Grumpy_Penguin wrote: On Wednesday 04 October 2006 05:25 pm, Miark wrote: On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 15:36:14 -0700, Grumpy_Penguin wrote: trying Mandriva 2007 now it seems to have difficulty finding my