SL7 compatible 4G ISP needed

2016-10-13 Thread Yasha Karant
I need a 4G wireless USB WNIC and ISP (carrier) that is SL 7 compatible -- that is, that the drivers exist for SL 7, not just MS Win or Mac OS X. The service needs to be in my geographic region; thus, I will check recommendations against service area (several I have found do not serve my

Re: problem (with Gnome,on non-root logins)

2016-10-13 Thread Yasha Karant
Assuming that you found Gnome 2 more acceptable than MS Win 8 or 10, etc., may I strongly recommend MATE? I have this GUI/manager installed on all my SL 7 boxes, as well as on a Mint box for a colleague (the laptop in that case came pre-installed with Mint -- leaving it was much less work

Re: SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook

2016-10-13 Thread Yasha Karant
On 10/07/2016 11:14 AM, Bill Askew wrote: Hi everyone I am using SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook. So far the only issue that I have is setting the date and time does not set the Zbook's hardware clock. It does change the time for the duration of the session but when the ZBook is rebooted the time goes

Re: problem (with Gnome,on non-root logins)

2016-10-13 Thread James M. Pulver
FWIW whenever I boot Kali and get stuck with Gnome 3 (at least that's what I think that abomination is), I can't do much of anything. It's actively worse than Win 10 / Mac OSX, though part of it might be the live CD part of it. In day to day I have converted many people to XFCE4 which seems

Re: problem (with Gnome,on non-root logins)

2016-10-13 Thread David Sommerseth
On 13/10/16 03:21, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 1:08 PM, MAH Maccallum > wrote: >> Thanks, Andrew. I will check those possibilities. A problem >> with the graphics drivers seems likely in that I get the same >> result with my default (test) user