Re: What was Gore's Role in Inventing the Internet?

2000-10-18 Thread Marc Davis
t; > -- > Weird enough for government work. > > _______ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- Marc Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [general] [EMA

Re: The best web editor

2000-10-02 Thread Marc Davis
e had installation problems with it on one of my machines. http://glimmer.sourceforge.net -- Marc Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [general] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [personal] [EMAIL PROTECTED][work] ___

Fujitsu Lifebook I Series

2000-09-14 Thread Marc Davis
Would appreciate contact from anyone who's been successful. Thanks. -- Marc Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [general] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [personal] [EMAIL PROTECTED][work] ___ Redhat-list mailing l

Fujitsu Lifebook I Series

2000-09-13 Thread Marc Davis
Would appreciate contact from anyone who's been successful. Thanks. -- Marc Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [general] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [personal] [EMAIL PROTECTED][work] ___ Redhat-list mailing l

Installing a second distribution

2000-07-08 Thread Marc Davis
to boot it directly? Is that right? Will I have to build a floppy to boot from? That would be okay, but I don't know how to do it. Any help, pointers to documentation, etc., would be much appreciated. Thanks. Marc -- Marc Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [general]

Re: applications not working

2000-05-21 Thread Marc Davis
related, since RH 6.2 the Netscape address book won't work worth diddly. It either fails to work, doesn't display addresses, or crashes Netscape. Anybody else noticed this? Marc -- Marc Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [general] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [pe

Netscape Address Book Kills Netscape

2000-05-06 Thread Marc Davis
the root account on home machine. But I'd like a graphical client for personal use, so please don't flame me for my bad taste :-) :-) Thanks! Marc -- ------ Marc Davis [EMAIL

Re: Netscape font size

2000-05-04 Thread Marc Davis
Steve Borho wrote: > where did you find webfonts-1-3.noarch.rpm? > > http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/contrib/noarch/noarch/webfonts-1-3.noarch.html - Marc -- -- Marc Davis [EMAIL

Re: Netscape font size

2000-05-03 Thread Marc Davis
s are a disaster! :-) ) Marc -- ------ Marc Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [general] [EMAIL PROTECTED][work] [EMAIL

Re: VFS: Disk Change (solved)

2000-05-01 Thread Marc Davis
Marc Davis wrote: > > May 1 16:40:05 maxx kernel: VFS: Disk change detected on device > ide1(22,0) > > Could anyone explain what this means or point me in a direction that > would lead to some understanding and/or remedy? > Well, it figures. . . . as soon

VFS: Disk Change

2000-05-01 Thread Marc Davis
understanding and/or remedy? Thanks in advance, Marc -- -- Marc Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [general] [EMAIL PROTECTED][work] [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Systenm Attack @home

2000-01-31 Thread Marc Davis
"Thomas Ribbrock (Design/DEG)" wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 01:37:40PM -0500, Steve wrote: > > Portsentry flagged a scan on port 1080 today. I got the following: > > > > Active System Attack Alerts > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > Jan 28 13:30:19 localhost portsentry[585]: attackalert: C

Re: @Home & Port Scan Activity

2000-01-30 Thread Marc Davis
Steve wrote: > I keep pretty close track of this. The majority of scans I've been getting are originating with 24.0.94.130 ops-scan.home.net. I don't think it's the "alleged badguys" increasing activity in an attempt to get in while the getting is good. My take is that the problems were never

[Fwd: [Fwd: Re: up2date problems]]

2000-01-20 Thread Marc Davis
Please advise: DO YOU INTEND TO RESPOND TO THIS COMMUNICATION? (1) I have not received the full 180 days priority ftp access promised. Original Message Subject: [Fwd: Re: up2date problems] Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 06:43:43 -0600 From: Marc Davis <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Unix and Linux Books

2000-01-13 Thread Marc Davis
Rusty wrote: > > I just wanted whatever input you guys cared to send my way on some books I > am thinking of getting. IMO: For a general introduction to Linux, _Running Linux_ 3rd ed by Welsh, et al is tops. I've also found _Linux in a Nutshell_ to be very useful. A good Samba book ( for e

Re: Opinions

2000-01-11 Thread Marc Davis
Jeremy Bradley wrote: > > Please do not take this as a flame, I am serious about this. I would like > to hear opinions of why users of this list are so happy with Redhat compared > to Microsoft. I think you've gotten some cogent answers so far. Here's a slightly different perspective

Re: up2date problems

2000-01-11 Thread Marc Davis
Kirk Taylor wrote: > > Has anyone else had problems with up2date lately? The last few times I > tried to access it, it told that I had to pay money for > priority.redhat.com. I knew that would eventually happen, so I changed > to ftp.redhat.com and updates.redhat.com and it said there was an er

Re: Printers

2000-01-08 Thread Marc Davis
Steve Cohen wrote: > > Can someone point me at a more complete list of compatible printers or > information on how to tell if a printer is compatible? > http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/pht/printer_list.cgi -- --- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: No Netscape Splash

2000-01-03 Thread Marc Davis
Getting rid of the netscape splash screen [about:] launch netscape or netscape-communicator with the following switch: >netscape -no-about-splash In Gnome, I had to use the menu editor as root (rather than as my regular user) to add the "-no-about-spash" to the command string. Not sure

Sendmail error message

2000-01-01 Thread Marc Davis
Well, sendmail flipped out last night -- right after midnight . . . eh? -- but my helpful linux guru happened to be over for a glass o' bubbly, so he reinstalled sendmail. I'm now getting the following warning showing up in my logs: Jan 1 11:01:00 maxx sendmail[1002]: /etc/sendmail.cf: WARNING:

Re: Sendmail error message

2000-01-01 Thread Marc Davis
Hal & Robert: Doh! Shall we say overlooking the obvious? I failed to realize the warning message was telling me *which file* had the wrong write permissions and was off thinking something obscure and menacing sendmail configuration-wise was happening. Thanks so much. Problem solved. User has

Re: Has anyone gotten these unsupported printers to work?

1999-12-26 Thread Marc Davis
Strongly suggest you check out http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/pht/printer_list.cgi Grant Taylor's extraordinary resource: Printer Compatibility Database. I'm running the BJC-1000 right now based on information I found there about which filters could be used with it. Marc "Anthony E. G

Re: TTF Fonts

1999-12-18 Thread Marc Davis
Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: > > On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, M. Erickson wrote: > > > The font package from microsoft.com is a .exe, which means I can't get the > > files out of it, > I apologize if this isn't germane, I haven't been following the thread. But if the issue is the web fonts, I got Ar

Re: Fw: /dev/lpx

1999-12-05 Thread Marc Davis
John Schmerold wrote: > > That may be, but a Dejanews search for the solution to this problem resulted > in no solutions to the problem. Only an extensive Google search solved the > problem. Whoever is responsible for this problem should be hanging their > head in shame. For future reference a

Re: Good Book for beginner?

1999-12-01 Thread Marc Davis
"Paul M. Foster" wrote: > > On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Frank Rocco wrote: > > > Hello again, > > > > What is a good book for a beginner of Red Hat Linux? I want to progress to > > programming apps someday. > > > > Regards, > > Frank Rocco > > FWIW, I'd suggest "Running Linux" 3rd Edition by Matt Welsh

Re: aWhich Linux should I get?

1999-11-25 Thread Marc Davis
> > Hello, > > I am new to Linux and want to install it in a duel boot config for Win98. I > heard of Redhat, Caldera and now Coral. > Should I get Coral as it is the latest release? > > Regards, > Frank Rocco While at Comdex, I sat through a demonstration of the new Corel Linux. I ca

Re: Canon Bubble Jet Printers under Linux

1999-11-24 Thread Marc Davis
Bob Hartung wrote: > > Hi! > Does anyone have any experience with the Canon bubbleJet > printers under Linux. I presume that I would need to print > through Ghostscript but have not idea what printers it is > compatible with. > Canon does not mention Linux compatibility on their web > site.\

Re: Argh! Coolicons Invade Desktop: SOLVED a little more

1999-11-14 Thread Marc Davis
FYI. I was doing several menu updates at the same time. I think the source of the coolicon thing was an editor called Cooledit that was installed at the same time I was doing Amaya. The panel crash had nothing to do with it. Had I run locate *cool*, I would have found everything I needed. --

Re: Argh! Coolicons Invade Desktop: SOLVED

1999-11-14 Thread Marc Davis
"PATRICK C. GENTRY" wrote: > > What version of E are you running? > Oddly enough, this question led to the solution. The temptation was to reply "whatever ships with RH 6.1" but this seemed . . . unhelpful. Anyway, Patrick's question got me looking around in the /etc/X11 directory to try and

Argh! Coolicons Invade Desktop

1999-11-14 Thread Marc Davis
Well, I don't know what I did. I run Gnome, RH 6.1. What I *thought* I was doing was simply adding a menu entry for Amaya. However, when I selected an icon out of the kappfinder directory, I got a core dump on the Gnome panel. The panel relaunched itself nicely and everything is fine . . . unt

Re: X Editor choise

1999-11-13 Thread Marc Davis
Gustav Schaffter wrote: > > Hi, > > What is, according to the list members experiences, the best X based > text editor(s) for Linux RH6.x? > I'm new enough to the *nixes to find vi intimidating, although I can fumble my way through a simple edit. I probably do 90% of my editing with Pico, par

Re: Why?

1999-11-10 Thread Marc Davis
Juha Saarinen wrote: > > That is why a majority of e-mail lists BAN the use of HTML e-mail. > > The Red Hat list doesn't, AFAIK. A simple "please don't use HTML when > sending to the list" would have been enough. Flaming newcomers to the > list is counterproductive and represents behaviour that

Re: printer

1999-11-06 Thread Marc Davis
Yep. Same problem here. Worked fine under 6.0, can't find anything on the parallel port on 6.1. And I'm glad to hear RH is aware of the problem. Am having similar problems with sound card (Creative AWE64 16 bit audio SB16) which was happily recognized by sndconfig under 6.0 and seems to throw