-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Thanks Simon, I'll check the cooling fans. She uses amsn and it seems to do everything she wants. The only problem is that the file browser is not configurable so she does not get thumbnails.
Heracles Rev Simon Rumble wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Heracles wrote: > >> I have a small but annoying problem. I installed Ubuntu 7.04 on my >> daughter's machine (Celeron 1.7 G, 768Mb DDR333, 256Mb nVidia 6200 >> Compaq S720 screen) and all works OK except when she is on the net with >> Firefox it stalls from time to time. It never did this to her under XP >> so I don't see why it should do it under Linux. The only difference I >> can see is that X chose 1280x1024 as the native resolution. > > I've had weird pauses and lockups using the Skype Linux client (which I > sadly have to use to talk to work people). > >> Note, she has two browser windows and amsn running. This is the same for >> both systems. > > What client for MSN? I presume there's no "official" client for Linux. > > Also, pauses like this can sometimes indicate a cooling problem. Check > that the CPU fan is working. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD4DBQFGlvIKybPcBAs9CE8RAj4FAJjVgUCS+5k3YGFtFFU8DeL0vgwTAJ90Y2PA xp47Q0LS8814k6y1cNHwbQ== =DkXm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
