Re: Mozilla Mail apparently not wrapping lines at 72 characters

2003-05-29 Thread Barney Wrightson
Harshwardhan Nagaonkar wrote: I have this weird problem with mozilla mail *apparently* not wrapping mail at 72 characters. I have the setting for wrap at 72 characters at Edit>Preferences>Mail & Newsgroups>Composition . It appears to work just fine when I am composing emails. All my emails ge

Re: I need a little help

2003-03-17 Thread Barney Wrightson
Didier Caamano wrote: Is not that I don't want to share or soimething like that, is just I have some scripts that need to be part of the web page code but they compromise in some ways the security of the site and the privacy of those who are part/members of the organization. As a result, I was

Re: Compressability if ISO images (was Re: ISO image)

2003-01-14 Thread Barney Wrightson
Ron Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 21:13, Paul Johnson wrote: On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 07:41:50PM -0500, alex wrote: A real beginners question. What is an ISO image? An ISO image is a file containing an ISO-9660 filesystem. It is, essentially, a bit-for-bit copy of a CD ROM. You c

Re: Software that can be used with MSN

2003-01-14 Thread Barney Wrightson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2.) Is there a program that will download Hotmail email (I know one version of fetchmail used to have that facility (?)). This will save me going through Hotmail website and will prevent my lovely wife ever booting into windoze again to use Outlook... Oh well, she is learn

Re: Netgear FA311 Network card

2002-11-28 Thread Barney Wrightson
Helmut Steinwender wrote: __ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Netgear FA311 Network card Date: 28 Nov 2002 15:33:45 + Hello everybody, I am trying to have my NIC Netgear FA311 installed. I went to the

Re: Is there a later mozilla?

2002-11-24 Thread Barney Wrightson
Michael D. Crawford wrote: The problems I have are that sometimes when I'm typing an email, the message window stops responding to text input. Curiously, I can save as a draft, open the draft and continue, but it is annoying when I'm in a hurry. Lately it's also been frequently occuring that

Re: Java & Galeon

2002-11-21 Thread Barney Wrightson
Richard Hector wrote: Having taken Colin Watson's advice the other day about my sources.list for blackdown java, I upgraded (it had been on hold for ages). But then later I noticed that java no longer works in galeon. I also decided at that point to ditch the official stuff (those horrible EULAs)

Re: execute command from HTML page

2002-11-10 Thread Barney Wrightson
Matthias Hentges wrote: Am Mon, 2002-11-11 um 00.06 schrieb Hugh Saunders: hello, i have had major hassle attemting to use diald [wvdial works fine but diald does not] so, i want to create a simple html page to serve with apache so that machines on my network can click on one of two links 1: dia

Re: Poolng/redundancy in apt's sources.list?

2002-10-28 Thread Barney Wrightson
Joe Emenaker wrote: What I'd *love* is if there was some way to group a bunch of "deb ..." entries in sources.list together in a group that indicated "These are all redundant. If just ONE of these can be reached, that's good enough". Does apt support this kind of thing yet? - Joe I don't t

Re: [OT] - Interesting politics and the GPL

2002-10-23 Thread Barney Wrightson
Craig Dickson wrote: As to the present topic, the NewsForge/Slashdot headlines about a congressman wanting to "outlaw the GPL" are misleading and inflammatory -- dishonest journalism at its worst. As far as I can tell, this has nothing to do with outlawing the GPL. The issue is deciding on a lice

Re: Error installing Debian 3.0

2002-10-16 Thread Barney Wrightson
Ivens Porto wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to install Debian 3.0 but the kernel locks up during > installation. > > The machine is an AMD Athlon MP 2000, with an Asus A7M266-D motherboard > and chipset AMD 760MPX. > > When I try to install using kernel 2.4, I boot the instalation with the > bf2

Re: The only thing I miss about Windows

2002-10-10 Thread Barney Wrightson
nate wrote: > Kirk Strauser said: > >>At 2002-10-10T17:58:56Z, "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >>>ACK. I *HATED* when people did this. Taking a screenshot, a perfectly >>>normal graphics file and shoving it into a word document! >> >>What if the purpose of the screenshot was to illustrat

Re: Unsubscribe DOES NOT work!

2002-10-10 Thread Barney Wrightson
>>Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 11:06:19 -0400 >>From: Kurt Meyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Unsubscribe DOES NOT work! >>Resent-Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 10:06:45 -0500 (CDT) >>Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >>Why is it impossible to unsub

Re: Woody installation: can't find my /dev/hdg to install to.

2002-10-03 Thread Barney Wrightson
Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi! > > I'm trying to install debian 3.0 (woody) from CD to my Athlon PC. The > installation program fails to find my hard drive (which other > (commercial) distributions have located variously at /dev/hdg and > /dev/hde). It merely invites me to supply a Hard disk drive

Re: OT: mass installation on XBox

2002-10-02 Thread Barney Wrightson
Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "vanilli" == vanilli writes: > > vanilli> How is it illegal to use hardware that he legally owns? > > Since I live in the USA, the legality of my using my DVD ROM drive to > watch legally obtained DVDs under Linux is at best questionable, and > probably outright

Re: Boot procedure loops

2002-10-01 Thread Barney Wrightson
Rox de Gabba wrote: > Hey, i downloaded a boot cd and the install procedure got into a loop > right at the first question (Choose language - after choosing a language > it just keeps asking the question over and over again.) First i thought > it was a hardware compatibility problem (an old pent

Re: OT Howto convert .jpgs to a thumbnailed html page?

2002-09-26 Thread Barney Wrightson
Kent West wrote: >> Looks like I jumped the gun on posting this question. A quick run of >> "apt-cache search thumb" returned some likely-looking candidates: >>cthumb >>curator >>galrey >>igal >>webmagick >>album >> >> Anyone have any suggestions as to which program will

Re: List replies (was Re: cdrecord -scanbus examples, please.)

2002-09-23 Thread Barney Wrightson
Jamin W.Collins wrote: > On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 15:47:57 +0100 Richard Kimber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >>Because the mailing list is set up to operate in a counter-intuitive >>way. > > > I find it really amazing how often I see statements like this. > > This mailing list is _not_ set u

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Barney Wrightson
David Pastern wrote: > 10. Remember that english is not everyones main tongue. Writing skills are > always weaker for a person from a NESB (non english speaking background). > > Best wishes, > > Dave W Pastern On the contrary, I tend to find that the worst English comes from people who

Re: Worried about Exim, my mail is dissappearing?

2002-09-04 Thread Barney Wrightson
Lucas Barbuto wrote: > Again the weird thing here is that I'm not getting any errors from Exim. > I'm really struggling for a lead into this problem. > > Thanks anyway, > > Lucas > > I guess the obvious conclusion that may warrant further investigation is that if Exim isn't reporting errors

Re: dual boot win2k as boot loader

2002-09-04 Thread Barney Wrightson
Quenten Griffith wrote: > Well that is good to know that lilo can and backs up the org. MBR, but > basically there seems no way to boot Debian with the WIN2k Boot loader. > I don't have a problem with that but my friend may be leary. > I believe it is actually possible to get the W2K boot load