RE: What if Debian crashes?

2000-10-19 Thread Andrew Weiss
Title: RE: What if Debian crashes? Hey you can send that Pear Shaped File System Chick my direction...oh whoops file system DOH! :-) Andrew > -Original Message- > From: Krzys Majewski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 4:59 PM > To: debian-user@lists.deb

RE: Notice: GR to remove non-free support from Debian

2000-06-08 Thread Andrew Weiss
Title: RE: Notice: GR to remove non-free support from Debian In short: Debian +easier configuration -ideology -:) -Igor Mozetic Answer: FreeBSD + ports + linux compat libs.

Would this be applicable to the API issue?

2000-06-04 Thread Andrew Weiss
27;t depend on the likelihood of confusion or direct competition; instead, they apply to any activity that reduces the ability of the elements of the original product to signal the source, quality or origin of the good and services associated with the product. Regards, Andrew Weiss Director of Linux Development Boxx International Corporation

RE: fdisk/mkfs problem

2000-06-02 Thread Andrew Weiss
Title: RE: fdisk/mkfs problem This command also works mkfs -t msdos -F 32 /dev/xdxx were the first x is scsi (s) or ide (h) and the second is the device order ... 1st ide master, then slave, then 2nd ide master... then slave (a,b,c,d)... or scsi ID order, and then the partition number. A

Re: help outlook /outlook express

2000-05-03 Thread Andrew Weiss
on 5/2/00 10:35 PM, Touloumtzis, Michael at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 07:41:32PM -0400, Robert Rossmoore wrote: >> hi i have outlook and outlook express is there a way to use just outlook to >> send and receve mail from thatplease advise > > Hard to be sure what you'r

RE: where are wmakers config files?

2000-05-02 Thread Andrew Weiss
Title: RE: where are wmakers config files? I believe that file is dynamic sort of like mtab vs fstab.  Just go and use WPrefs.  Then don't forget to restart the windowmanager.  If you don't have Wprefs you're going to need it. Most of the Windowmaker files are in /usr/share/Windowmaker, so loo

RE: KDE on Debian 2.2 Frozen (Potato)

2000-05-02 Thread Andrew Weiss
Title: RE: KDE on Debian 2.2 Frozen (Potato) -Original Message- From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 3:51 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: KDE on Debian 2.2 Frozen (Potato) I have try to install KDE on my Debian 2.2 system and fail, I first

RE: Learning Linux

2000-05-02 Thread Andrew Weiss
Title: RE: Learning Linux Of course Stormix for SCSI installs is really bad.  And it locks up hard on some systems because they compile in support for old proprietary cd-roms in their boot media.  The look and feel of storm Linux OTOH is very nice for the newbie.  Just wish they had gone with

RE: Proprietary CD ROM Controller

2000-05-02 Thread Andrew Weiss
Title: RE: Proprietary CD ROM Controller -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 1:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Proprietary CD ROM Controller Hi Bruce,     Thanks for your repl

Re: Kernel panic

2000-04-27 Thread Andrew Weiss
on 4/26/00 8:19 PM, Antonio Rodriguez at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am almost sure I did (99.999%) > > Peter Palfrader wrote: > >> Hi Antonio! >> >> On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: >> >>> Kernel Panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:42. >>> This is happenning after compilin

RE: Debian posters

2000-04-25 Thread Andrew Weiss
`Constitution of Finland' thread should have made clear that Debian has accumulated enough bloatware in main/, contrib/ and non-free/.  New ideological ammunition should IMO be added somewhere where the simple user who wants to get a system running doesn't stumble over. [Andrew Weiss]  Of cours

Long time Debian user with semi-technical question

2000-04-25 Thread Andrew Weiss
I have been using Debian since the old A.out days of Debian 1.0, and I was wondering since I am doing development of our company's own Linux distribution based on Debian... I have potato as the base and am beginning to customize and modify it, but haven't really yet... other than Windowmaker graphi

RE: crypto patch

2000-04-23 Thread Andrew Weiss
Title: RE: crypto patch hesitant to put it in by default.  Who knows, maybe some other distirbution does?  Bastille Linux? [Andrew Weiss]  So would you run this OS on a headless server? :-) Epitaph for Bill Gates: "This man performed an illegal operation and was shut down"