Have you been to Linux Applications and Utilities? wow for everything!
http://www.xnet.com/~blatura/textonly.shtml
and the many links to other important information. BTW, I have just loaded
RH5.0
and am impressed with the features. As a newbie of six months, I have loaded
two other
Deryk: I have an ASUS TX97-E Revision 1.12, using the clock chip ICS9147-09
and Bios Rev 4010a-0107e. the web page
http://www.asus.com/support/mb/answers/chipset/75or83.asp
contains all the info straight from the horses' mouth about running at 83 mhz.
I have an Intel Pentium, SL27S series 233.
Linux, with 602 packages totaling 702 mbytes, loads in 19 minutes from cdrom,
while it takes over 59 minutes on my 133mhz Cyrix P166+/soltek system, both
having
otherwise similar options. When I run Winbench 97, I get 411 index on Pentium
233
at 373.50 mhz. I would enjoy any help in
Ray Curtis wrote:
"ptb" == Patrick T Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ptb I am overclocking a 233mx at 373.5 mhz!
Boy, I hope you have this on a block of ice, this is a 66% overclock
speed !
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.clark.net/pub/ray
I am using an ASUS TX97-E Rev
I usually put about 350 to 600 MB of drivespace towards DOS/Win. Windows 95 takes
about 114Mb. DOS 7.xx is in the X:/Windows/Command directory. the rest of the
partition is usually enough for lots of apps. Linux is cool anywhere, because you
will
probably use LILO to choose which system
Me Too! I have both, an internal IDE and a SCSI ZIP100. I want both to work on
different computers, so to transfer my work. Any drivers or pointers to them are
very
much appreciated, and I will give out brownie points.
Mike Stanczyk wrote:
Excuse me for coming late to the discussion but I
This is so simple, once you do it once! Just do the DOS and/or Win install.
When you start to load Linux,
at some later date, my experience is that you need to know how much disk you
have used (or dedicated to) DOS OS(leave some growing room), but make sure that
the first cylinder of the Linux
One thing we would really like is a Lisp to Perl translator so we could run
Autocad R14 on Linux. Unless someone out there knows how it can be done now.
I am s tired of Win95 crashing! hYou know we
would pay for the program. You could make a fortune!
Dave Wreski wrote:
Maybe this is a
You might want to check out the FAT32 support for Linux at
http://www-plateau.cs.berkeley.edu/
look for a link to team researcher Gordon Chaffee, who is very involved in
compatibility issues for the
m$ to Linux platforms. In my readings, I have found that athe Win95 OSR2 wipes
out the partitions
I just recently restarted computing after 6 years hiatus, so am not too far removed
from purchasing decisions like you are trying to make. I picked the Intel 233MMX, and
put it on a ASUS TX97-E mainboard. I have been a tech and EE since 1965 in USAF and
commercially, but had strayed from
Ezekiel J. Krahlin wrote:
I could not in my life, record all the errors I received during Slackware
installation! The lines scrolled faster than I could scribble...and the
There is no way I will bother, ever again, to writie down screen statements
of such length, no matter how bad the
Have you guys and gals read about the lawsuit after some Boston(?) jerk
submitted perjured documents for
a U.S. Copyright(?) on LINUX in 1994? Just about every one who is anyone was
ready to put up the money to prosecute, but some of the big guys in software
actually joined the suit, as the
I believe Wordperfect is ported to Linux. This could save you a lot of time
learning new conventions in a
word processor! Good luck.
Rich Shepard wrote:
would be nice if there was a good word processor package for Linux - anyone
any ideas? I admit I haven't looked in to this too much, but it
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Patrick T. Berry wrote:
"Everyone's Linux Users Group" located near Eustis, Florida, is West of
Orlando, about 25 miles. The Domain name is elug.org. Contact Jeff
Rose,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] for more information. tks.
Thanks for the link. It should show
I suggest you absorb kernels of knowledge from the site
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As a newbie myself, I recommend you "go for it", and get the Redhat 5.0 in lthe box
($49.95) includes
a great book! It will include everything you may need, and even maybe more than you
could use in applications! It is possible to dual boot, and I think you can handle
it. There is also the
Attempting to operate power supplies (other than Monitors, TVs, and other line
synchronized appliances)
on the "wrong" frequency most often shortens the life of the power supply, at
the least, but, can cause a
fire hazard. The transformers which step the voltage down are designed to
operate
I just loaded Walnut Creek "TurboLinux 1.2" and was reading all the howto's,
and there was the data about
the 128Meg limit but I saw that multiple swap partitions could be used, but I
am a newbie, and really recommend you read the how-to firsthand! I have several
12GB hard drives, and am building
Hang in there, I'm 51, and got Linux up for the second short time yesterday,
and
am just learning the best talked about OS there is. I intend to pitch windoze.
I
have about seven Linux books, and hope I learn to be a competent teacher, cause
we will be in great demand in about a year! Web users
I would like to see your list, DB, as (Computers Gadgets, Inc.)is selling
IDE Linux boxes for less than
$800 (+ tax) in Florida with monitor, modem, sound, etc. and Linux on system.
Sorta like bundled Windoze, but Linux instead. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Db wrote:
returned to normal. (hahaha) It was
Dear Db: We in the USA have been there, done that, but did not notice
our Consumer Affairs "Police" doing much beyond confiscating outright
counterfeit equipment and software. We tend to vote with our feet here.
Word of mouth kills the bad guys quick! I was referring to the list of
what
The dealer network is hopefully growing, Computers Gadgets, Inc in Orlando Florida,
opened last week, selling IDE computers with Linux bundled and loaded in them for
under $800 each including a monitor, sound, modem. Time and gossip
are on the side of Linux, Even almost every article in the
Noted at the Marketpro Show in Orlando, Florida, on March 28/29, that
two windoze software vendors each had one or two old copies of Infomagic
and one copy of RedHat. No LXPRO9117 (PN#00500) , Linux Pro rel 5.4,
not one other distro of any linux! They both asked me if they could refer their
WGS (WorkGroup Solutions, Inc.), at http://www.WGS.com, sent"Linux Pro" release
5.4. As a newbie, having 9 distros available, with none loaded to date, I decided
to start with this. On the ASUS TX-97-E board, I selected "CDROM, A,C" in BIOS for
boot and loaded it on a new 1.2 GB drive.
I found Linux in October, on the Nov. "Bootdisc", have been learning it, my
Cp/m experience in athe early '80's on home built Z80 computers helps a lot,
but after windoze, it is a chore. There is another thread discussing WINE and
Wabi, but it says that most Linux users just dual boot for the
This newbie to Linux is having less trouble with Linux in the second hour of
installing 8 hard drives than I had with MS Win95 in the past year! At least
no distro of Linux appears to lock up on just about any architecture I
use/install.
Thank you all, both group one - "Hobbyists" and tinkerers
Let us remember that we chase the rainbow, those who persue knowledge. There
is always another "gotcha" around the corner. As I learn more, I realize there
is
more to learn. I am joyous to discover that my curious wandering mind will not
lack for questions to ponder. So, this retired USAF
No Source code? That is why I want to quit "AutoCad" as we needed a raster to
vector converter, could have written a patch ourselves if Source was available.
Sell the millions of builders and architects a program as good as "AutoCad",
and provide the source code under a GPL or Copyleft, and you
A better manual may not help, as when I learned heathdos,cp/m, etc., I
finally had to confer with the guru's in User Groups, when the web was
Easylink, by Western Union. There will always be a place for a forum,
and I think also one answer is small business support of LUG's is growing,
and also
No pun intended, I'm sure, and besides, we all tend to rant and babble
occasionally.
So, I had hoped to install RedHat 5.4 Pro today, but my day went from busy to
hectic.
Vidiot wrote:
I've made a mistake here. The original rant was from Mat Serwas
[EMAIL PROTECTED].
I'm sorry to mix you
Would be nice if the rest of us knew what motherboard! Could you divulge?
James W. Mills Jr wrote:
I had this problem with a kernel compile the only resolution was a diffrent
motherboard. disabling both internal and external cpu cache had no
effect. I have had no problems after the
I am opening a store to try to educate, and sell Linux boxes at the same time.
Computers Gadgets, Inc. at 4950 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando,
Florida 32839, and I hope to serve both the local Linux Users Groups with
Freebies, and share knowledge. I will sell machines at the lowest
I am trying to get to market for the two Linux users groups and the public at
large, a decent Linux box at under $800. So far I have IDE stuff, and am trying
to qualify the hardware before it is bought cause I don't want to blow big bucks
on junk.
If you want to help me "kick butt", and you
As for lightning, I live in the bullseye of "most struck" northern hemisphere
area, near Lakeland, Florida. The voltage from lightning is defined as a) Direct
Hit-
This has come out of the blue sky and there is not much hope for survival of
people
animals or equipment; b) Induced Voltage - Any
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