Re: Download RH7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Krikofer
Two addresses I used to download 2 disk below. Works well with Xdownloader since I used 56k so slow download is not a problem for me. Took several nights for me. ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/redhat-7.1-en/iso/i386/seawolf-i386-disc1.iso ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/redhat-7.1-en/iso/i386/

Stable vs. Release

2001-04-28 Thread Krikofer
I understand that when it comes to kernel versions, odd numbers are the release numbers and even numbers are stable release of kernels. However, I wonder if it may apply to RH releases? For ex. : RedHat releases: 6.0 Bought it in cd's and it was stable for me. 6.1 Never tried it, you guys had

Re: iso installs...

2001-04-28 Thread Krikofer
Yes you do. It will ask for 2nd disk during installation. CH - Original Message - From: "Mike Burger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 5:43 AM Subject: Re: iso installs... > I didn't when I installed 7.0, but it might be a good idea to have it,

RH PPP Dialer

2001-04-26 Thread Krikofer
I am planning to upgrade my RH6.2 to RH7.1 and I like the older style RH PPP Dialer applet and wish to fix it in 7.1. Is there anyways to do this? I don't see any point to have a connect and disconnect little button since clicking on an icon was a great idea. I know you all know that when you s

Re: Why is there no rsync to redhat's ftp server

2001-04-20 Thread Krikofer
"Rodolfo J. Paiz" wrote: > > At 4/17/01 12:21 PM -0400, you wrote: > > > You guys released 7.1 on the 16th. If the guys (selected > > > mirrors) mirrored the iso's etc on the 15th, by the 16th > > > they would have, > > > >AFAIK, we already do this. > >-- > >Trond Eivind Glomsrød > >Red Hat, Inc.

Re: Let the games begin!

2001-04-16 Thread Krikofer
- Original Message - From: "Clarence Donath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 8:05 AM Subject: Re: Let the games begin! > On Apr 16, 10:42, Chuck Mead wrote: > > Subject: Re: Let the games begin! > > On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Warren Melnick blurted ou

Re: redhat + duron

2001-04-10 Thread Krikofer
Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > > "Hernan Brun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Im installing Redhat 7.0 . But after reboot appears an error > > complains CPUID > > I thought the CPUID problem was with RHL 6.2? I never had that problem because I only have K6-2, but, I seen alot of messages an

Re: Keyboard locked

2001-04-09 Thread Krikofer
Ward William E DLDN wrote: > > Strange thought... have you checked to see that the keyboard is plugged into > the keyboard port, and not the mouse port? I've seen guys tearing out there > hair over that one... because the case was marked backwards. > Actually, the motherboards are not always a

Re: Keyboard locked

2001-04-07 Thread Krikofer
Jon Fan wrote: > > Hi, > > My RH 7.0 box just got a strange problem. its console refuses to accept any > keyboard input. but I can telnet or rlogin to it the system seems working > fine. and when I bootup to single user mode > the keyboard also works fine. I don't know if it's because of somebod

Re: Mouse wheel (was: Re: New worm to affect RH_

2001-04-06 Thread Krikofer
uot; to enable you to scroll. > John Thank you for your time letting me know. I will check it out this weekend and I will let you know what's the result. If I have any more questions about it, I will let you know as well. Thanks. :) Krikofer ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Mouse wheel (was: Re: New worm to affect RH_

2001-04-05 Thread Krikofer
John Aldrich wrote: > > On Wed, 04 Apr 2001, you wrote: > > > > I am using Logitech Firstmouse+. All buttons and even scroll wheel > > works under RH6.0, but when I install RH6.2 then just scroll stopped > > working (both up and down). Mouse is fine because it still works great > > under window

Re: RH 5.1 update.

2001-04-05 Thread Krikofer
"Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > > On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, bobby wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I am running RH 5.1, and I want to update my kernel to 2.2 and glibc to 2.1. > > > > Does anyone know how to do that? > > > > Thank you! > > > > Bobby > > > You are better off upgrading to 6.2, instead of try

Re: New worm to affect RH

2001-04-04 Thread Krikofer
Thornton Prime wrote: > > On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, David Talkington wrote: > > > Sure. If I had root on your system and wanted your passwords, it'd be > > a whole lot easier to capture your keystrokes and upload your > > passwords than it would be to upload your shadow file and run a > > cracker on

Re: New worm to affect RH

2001-04-04 Thread Krikofer
John Aldrich wrote: > > On Wed, 04 Apr 2001, Krikofer wrote: > > I can. I prefer it be done right. I had been using 6.2 for a year and very > > happy with it. I'd be happy with 6.0 but it did not have any driver for my > > Stealth III. I dowloaded Xfree86 and

Re: [OT] Microsoft should be feared and despised!

2001-04-04 Thread Krikofer
Hey, guess what? I know what I saw. Yesterday, as I see this email speaking of this subject, I went to look up Passport Terms agreement and I did see "License to Microsoft". Today I tried to show my wife, IT'S GONE!!! My wife did mention funny quirks showing certain names (don't ask I don't kno

Re: New worm to affect RH

2001-04-04 Thread Krikofer
> > This is a feature in iptables. You can drop any packets that are NEW, or > > allow only packets that are ESTABLISHED or RELATED. This is possible only > > because of the new connection tracking code in 2.4. > > > *sigh* I can't WAIT for RH 7.1. :-) > John I can. I prefer it be done right. I

Re: Micro$oft strikes again!

2001-04-04 Thread Krikofer
If I were to have the Daylight saving time, I'd use the BIOS, but I never used it. I prefer manual. CH - Original Message - From: "David Brett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mike Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Red Hat Mail List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 4:41 AM S

Re: netscape is a pig

2001-03-30 Thread Krikofer
It's true it is bloated BUT it works alot better than Netscape 6 for me. Wishing Linux version of any browser will perform that well. CH Justin Zygmont wrote: > you should see IE, it's 70MB! 110 or something like that for a full > install. You know if it's bloated it's Microsoft. > > > On F

Re: netscape is a pig

2001-03-30 Thread Krikofer
Netscape 6 is really a pig. When I tried to open Netscape while I have other apps running (couldn't remember what) and it took super long time to load to a 64mb system and seeing my hard disk working full time and I found that the swap file was as big as my 64mb ram so I bought 256mb and woul

Kernels coexistence

2001-03-27 Thread Krikofer
Upon reading the LDP (Linux Document Project), I noticed it mentioned their boot having more than one kernels listed in their LILO. My question is can Kernel 2.2 coexist with 2.4 on the same machine? I know only one can run at a time. What dangers I may not be aware of having 2 different kernel

Re: OT: Anybody else gettin' sick of Ballmer's BS?

2001-03-23 Thread Krikofer
ut how true it is. May be > just another urban legend. :-) > > "I think there's a world market for about five computers." >-- Thomas J. Watson (Chairman of the Board, IBM), 1943 > > Regards > Gustav > > Krikofer wrote: > > > > Yeah, like IBM

Re: OT: Anybody else gettin' sick of Ballmer's BS?

2001-03-23 Thread Krikofer
' sick of Ballmer's BS? > On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, at 17:50 (GMT -0800), Krikofer wrote: > > > Yeah, like IBM way back then when they say we never need any more than 640k > > ram. > > If I not err, I think that was our friend Bill Gates that said that..

Re: OT: Anybody else gettin' sick of Ballmer's BS?

2001-03-22 Thread Krikofer
Yeah, like IBM way back then when they say we never need any more than 640k ram. - Original Message - From: "Jacob Killian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 12:07 PM Subject: Re: OT: Anybody else gettin' sick of Ballmer's BS? > This, from the c

Re: Anybody else gettin' sick of Ballmer's BS?

2001-03-22 Thread Krikofer
Steve Ballmer is correct that Linux IS a toy. But he is not willing to admit that Windows (any version) are toys as well. DUH! Even computer is a toy, even mainframes, even supercomputers are toys. I call my computer MY TOY. I even call my car MY TOY. All technologies that human invented so

Re: Wolverine Download (Still)

2001-03-20 Thread Krikofer
I'd have to agree with Eddie. I downloaded both ISO's using Xdownloader though 56k connection and it downloaded exactly the number you listed and I went ahead and burned them on my CD-RW instead of CD-R incase it's a bad download but it burned just fine onto my 650mb CD-RW and installed the OS in

Re: Memory

2001-03-20 Thread Krikofer
I had the same problem running RH6.2 but using the lilo prompt I typed "linux mem=256M" and I only had to do it once and it appears to keep the configuration as 256M. Did it self configure the memory part? I think so but correct me if I'm wrong. CH - Original Message - From: "Hidong K

Re: KDE2.1 and Helix Gnome.

2001-03-17 Thread Krikofer
Neil Hollow wrote: > > Lucky you having a wife that deems to use linux mine won't touch anything > but w*s. Neil. Don't feel bad Neil. Mine too. :) CH ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/r

Re: Linux and viruses

2001-03-12 Thread Krikofer
What you all are saying is new to me. However, I do know that in DOS session will show up 8.3 filenames and in Windows 9x session will show up as long file names but still stored as 8.3. Copying from ext2 partition to vfat (fat16) went without a hitch only if you deselect preserve attributes or y

Re: Speed optimization for 486DX

2001-01-16 Thread Krikofer
Have you tried looking in the BIOS listing two things for turbo? One for turbo switch enable or disable and another for turbo on or off? I recall seeing such the lists for turbo in 486's motherboard bios. If turbo switch is disabled then putting a jumper will not help until you enable it in BIOS

Re: Speed optimization for 486DX

2001-01-13 Thread Krikofer
Intel did make 486DX4 100 and AMD afterward made DX4 100 then DX4 120 then DX5 133. I bought AMD because it was cheaper. Intel DX4 100 was on par with Pentium 60. AMD DX4 120 was on par with Pentium 75. I feel sorry for those who bought P60 at an outrageous price. CH - Original Message -

Re: AMD K6-2 400

2001-01-09 Thread Krikofer
Just notice it would require low 1.8-2.2volts core depending on the batch. I upgraded my DFI 430tx motherboard with K6-III 333mhz and had to figure out the unofficial switch setting to push it to 333 and I got it, otherwise if I go by the book it would go up to 300mhz and the lowest settings is 2.

Re: AMD K6-2 400

2001-01-09 Thread Krikofer
I had a little problem. Just minor no biggy. When I get to the graphical login screen (with RH emblem in the corner) it would freeze very occasionally and that's it I never figured out what cause it but once you're logged in it runs very stable. I am still trying to figure it out, if could not

Re: RH PPP Dialer

2001-01-07 Thread Krikofer
I hate RH dialer in 7.0. I prefer 6.2 since it is an icon size. Sorry cannot help with your question. CH - Original Message - From: "Michael S. McLeod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2001 7:31 PM Subject: RH PPP Dialer > Even though I have conf

Re: linux.3dfx.com dead?

2001-01-07 Thread Krikofer
Yes I read in Tom's Hardware that NVidia bought 3dfx but not entirely. CH - Original Message - From: "Statux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Redhat Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2001 10:45 AM Subject: Re: linux.3dfx.com dead? > I was told, unofficially, 3dfx wa

Re: Is everyone seeing double?

2001-01-06 Thread Krikofer
We have two eyes so we all are seeing double but put them together. ;D ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: ratings

2000-12-24 Thread Krikofer
I second that. I like 6.0 and 6.2. I was forced to 6.2 because of video card issues. I like 7.0 but not entirely pleased with it so currently I am using 6.2. My real stupid complaint is the RH PPP dialer icon. 6.2 has an icon size ppp dialer but 7.0 might as well fill the screen. Though it d

Re: PLS SAVE ME- I M TRAPPED

2000-12-23 Thread Krikofer
I've done downloading RH 6.2 and 7.0 (2 iso's) before over a tiny 56k connection lasted me 4 overnights for 6.2 and 5 days and night with 12 hours break for 7.0. Works fine. I know you would need an unlimited use ISP contract to download such long time. :) Try Downloader for X, it works excelle

Re: Winmodem

2000-12-04 Thread Krikofer
- Original Message - From: "Mike Burger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 8:11 AM Subject: Re: Winmodem > On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Oussama Dbaibo wrote: > > > >Thank you > > I have tried so hard to make my winmodem work with all documentation > >

Re: web browser

2000-11-26 Thread Krikofer
I could hardly get it downloaded. I believe the installer needs work. Windows installer works great installing everything in both of my computer but I was able to just download Navigator with Java2 but nothing more. They seems to put more focus on Windows than Linux. If so, why bother putting

[OT] Linux brands

2000-06-04 Thread Krikofer
Hi, has anyone experienced Corel Linux?  I had tested both RedHat Linux 6.2 and Corel Linux (both iso downloaded).  It is not a big deal.  I had been using Redhat for almost a year.  I just now tried Corel and find it to be appealing one way but as overall it seems less appealing than RedHat

Re: motherbroad.

2000-06-03 Thread Krikofer
> I've never had a problem with VIA chipsets on RedHat 6.1. ALi, on the > other hand requires a patch to be applied to the kernel and that the kernel > be recompiled from there. Once that's done, then you have ALi UDMA > support I have P5A too. Is that patch ur talkin about is for supporting

Re: motherbroad.

2000-06-03 Thread Krikofer
> well , not so much the via as much as the ali. i have a new box in the > making, it is a dfi mb w/ the via chipset(udma/66-133mhz bus). i have > talked to a lot of people both in person and on irc, none have said > anything good about the via chipset. most stating that it is more of a > kernel-w

Re: motherbroad.

2000-06-03 Thread Krikofer
Why stay away from via or ali? I have ali and Linux works fine on it. Could you please explain? Although I do admit having occasional freezup at the graphical login prompt. Not sure what ever caused it otherwise it works fine. CH > stay away from any motherboard that has either the via or

Re: 6.2 installer retarded?

2000-06-03 Thread Krikofer
Funny I didn't have to worry about that part I just selected 3 button mouse for my junky 3 button and it resumes perfectly in my old P166 machine. One thing I do like about the installer is setting up the raid partitions using my 4 old 85megs scsi drives with my DTC scsi controller configured as

Re: 6.2 installer retarded?

2000-06-02 Thread Krikofer
I had similar problem however I am noticing when I am trying to configure the Xwindows I ended up using the different settings for the Multisync generic by lowering the frequency so my monitor will work plus after that the next screen shows the list of choices such as color settings and resolution

Re: Linux Security (Thank You!)

2000-05-31 Thread Krikofer
First of all I apologize for sending HTML email. I did not realize it. I hope I send it right this time. Second, thank you for all your replies. It makes sense that all OS's have vulerabilities. Security depends alot on good written programs and the System Administrators' knowledge, experienc

Linux Security

2000-05-30 Thread Krikofer
Hi.  My friend had told me that Linux does not have a good firewall.  Linux can be broken into easily (according to his job's system administrator).  Would any of you know if this is true?  He says his friend likes Linux.  Any facts?   CH

i586 & i686 Kernel configuration

2000-05-21 Thread Krikofer
Hello,     Would anyone know if K6-2 3D cpu is considered i586 class cpu?  When I install RH 6.0 and later RH 6.2(which took me 4 days to download .iso with teeny 56k) and at the text screen briefly before the graphical login screen that says i586 on my K6-2 machine and i686 for my other PII

Re: Video card nightmare ! pls help...

2000-02-14 Thread krikofer
Autoprobing gave me an error trying to find amount of ram on my Diamond Fire so I manually entered the amount of ram that is on my card and it appears to work fine. As it seems you got your Xwindows to work except you appear to have virtual screen enabled. I found some success running xf86config