Seeking Advice on buying Compaq Pressario 1722

hi, I am from India and I work for TCS. Asia largest consultancy company. I wish to buy Compaq pressario 1722. Can you give me your advice on this. The features are: 1 Ghz Mobile Pentium SpeedStep 128Mb SDRAM 30 GB HDD Floppy Drive 8 DVD ROM Ethernet, 56Kbps Modem Windows XP. 1 year warranty. I re

Re: Desktops and Office Suites

On Thu, 16 May 2002, Mark Lucas wrote: >I've installed Debian 'Potato' on my Toshiba Laptop (Pentium 75, 24Mb RAM, I've been running desktop Pentium 120 with 24 MB until very recently (then I added more memory to it and bought 366 MHz laptop as a primary computer) >monitor can only display 640x4

Re: Desktops and Office Suites

Hi, one thing that I really like in Afterstep is the SmartPlacement function in the 'feel' file. It enables you to choose exactly where the top left corner of a window should go on the screen when afterstep can not place it within the visible area. Then you may easily resize the window from the bo

sony vaio success

Apologies for not being strictly debian related ... After 6 months using my sony PCG-GR150K with debian and linux I finally have a *single* kernel that supports everything! I now have a fully working winmodem *and* soundcard *and* accelerated xfree4.2 *and* DVD *and* CDRW using: 2.4.18 + acpi-2

Re: Usb does't work

In un giorno di pioggia, verso il Thu, 16 May 2002 07:42:12 -0500, Alex Lau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uscì senza ombrella e assaporando le gocce cadere sulla sua faccia disse: > make sure the following is in the kernel > > usb-uhci.o > > lsmod, if not modprobe usb-uhci > It's compiled directly into

woody install via USB FDD (Re: Debian Weekly News - May 15th, 2002)

Hi! I've read a topic about installation via USB Floppy Drive in the recent DWN. (This mail is copied to debian-laptop ML, but I haven't subscribed yet. Please be carefull when you reply to me.) I've locally created woody boot-floppies 3.0.18 with the modification to enable the install via USB F

Re: Desktops and Office Suites

Hi, one thing that I really like in Afterstep is the SmartPlacement function in the 'feel' file. It enables you to choose exactly where the top left corner of a window should go on the screen when afterstep can not place it within the visible area. Then you may easily resize the window from the b

sony vaio success

Apologies for not being strictly debian related ... After 6 months using my sony PCG-GR150K with debian and linux I finally have a *single* kernel that supports everything! I now have a fully working winmodem *and* soundcard *and* accelerated xfree4.2 *and* DVD *and* CDRW using: 2.4.18 + acpi-

Re: Usb does't work

In un giorno di pioggia, verso il Thu, 16 May 2002 07:42:12 -0500, Alex Lau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uscì senza ombrella e assaporando le gocce cadere sulla sua faccia disse: > make sure the following is in the kernel > > usb-uhci.o > > lsmod, if not modprobe usb-uhci > It's compiled directly int

woody install via USB FDD (Re: Debian Weekly News - May 15th, 2002)

Hi! I've read a topic about installation via USB Floppy Drive in the recent DWN. (This mail is copied to debian-laptop ML, but I haven't subscribed yet. Please be carefull when you reply to me.) I've locally created woody boot-floppies 3.0.18 with the modification to enable the install via USB