... a lot) of articles on the web, asking around everywhere, including this list, I decided on SuSE 5.3. It was said to be one of the more basic linux ...
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Paul Sims
psims@xxxxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Nov 1, 1998 2:20 pm
SuSe has a marvellous config/admin utility called YaST, which to a large extent removes the need to manually edit config files, which is one reason I'd...
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Coen van Houwelingen
coen@xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 1, 1998 3:57 pm
... OK, I've used YaST to configure PPP. As far as I can see I've followed every step in the book. One problem I encountered was that my ISP isn't listed....
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Ed McMan
edmcman@xxxxx.xxxx
Nov 1, 1998 4:37 pm
... large ... reason ... you if ... followed every step in the book. One problem I encountered was that my ISP isn't listed. That's not so hard to overcome, by...
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David Tansley
David.Tansley@xxxxxxx...
Nov 3, 1998 10:23 am
Hi, I need to upgrade form redhat 4.2 to 5.1 The 5.1 cd is on it's way, but........ Will the cd know it's an upgrade or will I lose everthing on the install....
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Sebastian Walker
nogames_atall@xxxxxxx...
Nov 3, 1998 2:47 pm
... David, When you run the Red Hat install program it will ask you if you have a current installtion that needs to be upgraded, or whether you wish to install...
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Jon Bromling
jonb@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 3, 1998 5:21 pm
I have recently been trying to install redhat Linux but I also want to keep windows on my machine. I have been following all the instructions that I can...
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David Tansley
David.Tansley@xxxxxxx...
Nov 4, 1998 12:12 pm
Hi, I think I read somewhere that you can download wordperfect ( non professional) or someother based word processer for free,! I've checked out the rpm;s list...
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Alan Day
alanday@xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 4, 1998 12:39 pm
Yep, look at linux.corel.com ... -- ======== Alan Day http://www.ndirect.co.uk/~a.day/ a.day@... alanday@... Unsolicited e-mail will be proof...
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Paul Sims
psims@xxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Nov 4, 1998 9:47 pm
Below is a direct extract from the ppp help pages on SuSE web site detailing two instances of dial-up failure. Hope this helps. If not, try the package ezppp...
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Paul Sims
psims@xxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Nov 4, 1998 9:47 pm
Below is a direct extract from the ppp help pages on SuSE web site detailing two instances of dial-up failure. Hope this helps. If not, try the package ezppp...
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Aaron Presuhn
aaronpres@xxxxx.xxxx
Nov 4, 1998 11:18 pm
Hello all. I ran Redhat 5.0 on my old computer. It was an old 486 with 4 megs RAM so Linux didnt perform too well. I got a new computer, and I stupidly...
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Kevin Panko
pankok@xxx.xxxx
Nov 5, 1998 12:38 am
... How to get XFree86 to support AGP: 1) wait a few months/years until somebody else writes the program for you 2) write it yourself 3) some combination of...
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Aaron Presuhn
aaronpres@xxxxx.xxxx
Nov 5, 1998 2:24 am
Helpful suggestions, I guess: 1)Wait???? I want Linux NOW. It's a better OS than anything. 2)Write it myself? If you knew how good I was at programming,...
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sudhir gandotra
sudhir@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 5, 1998 3:51 am
... You can download Staroffice for Linux - free for personal use - from staroffice.com -- Peace, Force & Joy! ...
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Jason Rasku
jrasku@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx...
Nov 5, 1998 4:35 am
... If your problem is hardware support, then it is not better than anything. I would HOPE that you could use standard VGA drivers, which will at least give...
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Paul Sims
psims@xxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Nov 4, 1998 9:51 pm
Try running msd from Windows - this will show all the used areas of memory. This range sounds like it could be a BIOS sitting there - check with the reported...
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Paul Sims
psims@xxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Nov 4, 1998 9:51 pm
Try running msd from Windows - this will show all the used areas of memory. This range sounds like it could be a BIOS sitting there - check with the reported...
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Paul Sims
psims@xxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Nov 4, 1998 9:53 pm
You could also try StarOffice (complete office suite) which is available for ftp download. Both this and WordPerfect 8 for Linux are pretty heavy downloads, so...
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Paul Sims
psims@xxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Nov 4, 1998 9:53 pm
You could also try StarOffice (complete office suite) which is available for ftp download. Both this and WordPerfect 8 for Linux are pretty heavy downloads, so...
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Coen van Houwelingen
coen@xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 5, 1998 11:10 am
Are you using loadlin? I've tried that too and it didn't work. I recommend using a third party bootmanagers such as the OS/2 bootmanager from IBM. Works great...
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Rev. Michael Derek Ba...
mdb@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 5, 1998 11:51 am
you might check suse's website. i don't know anything about your card specifically, but i know they support some of diamond's cards with their xservers....
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Paul Sims
psims@xxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Nov 5, 1998 4:49 pm
Check with SuSE - http://www.suse.de/e/ - who write new X servers & feed them back into the XFree development tree. They are probably your best bet for new...
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Paul Sims
psims@xxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Nov 5, 1998 4:49 pm
Check with SuSE - http://www.suse.de/e/ - who write new X servers & feed them back into the XFree development tree. They are probably your best bet for new...
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John Malone
john@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xx...
Nov 5, 1998 1:26 pm
-- John Malone john@... Linux Systems Labs http://www.lsl.com Slackware 3.4 has a copy of Word Perfect 7 on it (although I have never tried it...
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John Malone
john@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xx...
Nov 5, 1998 4:28 pm
-- John Malone john@... I'll second that recommendation to use IBM OS/2 Bootmanager. Of course you should own a copy of OS/2 to avoid breach of...
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John O'Donnell,x3033
johnod@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 5, 1998 5:08 pm
... I agree with all that but, you can get boot manager with a copy of "Partition Magic" from Power Quest. This allows you to resize, move, create, delete,...
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Aaron Presuhn
aaronpres@xxxxx.xxxx
Nov 5, 1998 5:08 pm
ok, thanks, I will try that. I think I should mention this also, I am not sure of what the specific message was. When it was probing my card, It said...
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Paul Sims
psims@xxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Nov 6, 1998 9:26 pm
Try running XF86Config or XF86Setup and forcing the server to use whatever value you tell it - it may be simpler to try the graphical XF86Setup first, then if...
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Paul Sims
psims@xxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Nov 6, 1998 9:26 pm
Try running XF86Config or XF86Setup and forcing the server to use whatever value you tell it - it may be simpler to try the graphical XF86Setup first, then if...
