Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-05-16 Thread Arnold Clarke
You need to run the boot file that Phoebus supplied on page 26 of QL Today - Vol 9 Issue 6 March/April 2005. The environment variables are set up in the boot file to get around that, and lynx is launched from the boot file itself. Depending what you system is like either run the boot

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-29 Thread Tarquin Mills
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], =?windows-1253?B?UGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyAo1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8ik=?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Someone asking me to tamper with Unixy or Windows-style software? I can just see Roy Wood gritting his teeth in fear now

Re: Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-29 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.18 - Release Date: 19/04/2005 Look at the nasty virus youve got on your computer. Probably trying to shame you into forking out more dosh. What lowlife! Time to get something

Re: Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-29 Thread Norman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's geared up for people with always-on connections. Dial up users have to force it to update unless they happen to be online when AVG7 reckons it's time to update. It normally tries to update every 2 days and normally has downloads of anything from 150K to 2MB of

RE: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-29 Thread Darren Branagh
Someone asking me to tamper with Unixy or Windows-style software? I can just see Roy Wood gritting his teeth in fear now ;-) Tsk tsk... I am sure Roy won't mind ;-) I have only sympathy for the software itself if it has to stand being handled by Dilwyn. Hey maybe we should start a new O/S

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-29 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Darren Branagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I have only sympathy for the software itself if it has to stand being handled by Dilwyn. Hey maybe we should start a new O/S 'Dilwyndows' I will throw this open to suggestions as to features. Lets see how creative you can be.

Re: Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Using text editors and changing lines beginning with a # sign, is not everyone's taste I am sure. Yes, but you only have to do it once :-) But that's also a challenge for good guys like Dilwyn to sink his teeth in :-) I am sure he can write a configuration program for that sort of

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread P Witte
. writes: BTW: Due to the birth of my son I realise that I haven't uploaded the Congratulations!! appropriate files (as promised in the article) to my webserver. These will be put there later tonight for everyone to download. If you download these qxl.win files you can ensure that the

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos ( . )
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 05:27:14 -0400, P Witte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . writes: BTW: Due to the birth of my son I realise that I haven't uploaded the Congratulations!! Thanks :-) snip That would be nice, yes. Would you also be able to put up a non-RARified version of win32uQLx? Afterall, zip

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Arnold Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I may have not given the right info. When I type in ex win1_lx_lynxenter I get the window displayed and in the window is a message saying Your Terminal Type is Unknown ... Enter a Terminal Type I enter VT-52 or VT100 but it

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], P Witte [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Öïßâïò Ñ. Íôüêïò writes: BTW: Due to the birth of my son I realise that I haven't uploaded the Congratulations!! appropriate files (as promised in the article) to my webserver. These will be put there later tonight for everyone to

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], =?windows-1253?B?UGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyAo1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8ik=?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:59:39 -0400, Arnold Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Phoebus, Just a thanks to you for your excellent

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Using text editors and changing lines beginning with a # sign, is not everyone's taste I am sure. Yes, but you only have to do it once :-) But that's also a challenge for good guys like Dilwyn to sink his teeth in :-) I am

Re: Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Someone asking me to tamper with Unixy or Windows-style software? I can just see Roy Wood gritting his teeth in fear now ;-) Tsk tsk... I am sure Roy won't mind ;-) I feel a Byte of Wood coming on ;-) (Too busy anyway) Pfft! With enough provocation you can do anything ;-) Yeah, sulk and

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Dilwyn Jones
1. I have purchased it ;-) 2. For some reasons the zip archives were broken 3. It compresses 20-30% better that specific archive and it's even better in not-too-full qxl.win files but if that is the consensus, then I will replace all archives :-) Ffibys RAR is great, but QLers are too used to

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], =?windows-1253?B?UGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyAo1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8ik=?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Someone asking me to tamper with Unixy or Windows-style software? I can just see Roy Wood gritting his teeth in fear now ;-) Tsk tsk... I am sure Roy won't mind ;-) I

Re: Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread P Witte
Dilwyn Jones writes: -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.18 - Release Date: 19/04/2005 Look at the nasty virus youve got on your computer. Probably trying to shame you into forking out more dosh. What lowlife! Time to

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-27 Thread Arnold Clarke
Hi Malcolm, I may have not given the right info. When I type in ex win1_lx_lynxenter I get the window displayed and in the window is a message saying Your Terminal Type is Unknown ... Enter a Terminal Type I enter VT-52 or VT100 but it just drops out . Arnold Send instant messages to

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Arnold Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hi Arnold, Have you copied the 'qdos' file in to the directory 'win1_lx_terminfo_' ? The boot file by Phoebus expects to find it there, that's all, for the terminal emulation. -- Malcolm Cadman