Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-03-01 Thread David P James
rd" - it's more work to BCC than not, at least it is in any MUA I've ever used, mutt included. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe.

Re: Two ISA NICs

2003-03-02 Thread David P James
LAGS: Device or resource busy SIOCSIFFLAGS: Device or resource busy The same goes for eth0 if eth1 have been raised first. Any clues appreciated. Try looking at my reply to a similar question and if that doesn't help... http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2002/debian-user-200207/msg01502.html -

Mozilla Spam Filter [was: Re: ignore the spam. don't reply to it.]

2003-03-20 Thread David P James
es with a single (usually pornographic) image that can't really be filtered at present. I trust you have got it enabled under Tools? -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the

Who unsubscribed me from this list?

2003-10-24 Thread David P James
emails since neither is subscribed to this list. I'm not pleased that legit emails were probably being bounced but there is a degree of irony in being dropped from the very list that must have been the source of the address harvesting that led to the virus spamming in the first place.

Re: Spam filter recommendation

2003-10-27 Thread David P James
on all incoming mail (including mailing list mail) and I have not had any false positives since the first week of use. There are others on this list who employ spam filters before the mail ever gets to your MUA, but since I was used to Mozilla that's how I configured kmail as well. -- David

Re: Spam filter recommendation

2003-10-27 Thread David P James
illa-spamassassin-HOWDID.html -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people. -Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: [ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-01 Thread David P James
s a consonant ending and such words are typically masculine (there are many exceptions, but there's more like it than not). -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from

Re: [ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-01 Thread David P James
le > Freudian nine yards. Things that jut out vs. things that recede, > angular vs. spherical, &c. :-) Interesting theory... but I think not. 'Épée' (sword) for example is feminine, as is 'plume' (quill [feather/pen]), both of which have your masculin Freudian connot

Re: Apt-get problem with libc

2003-01-24 Thread David P James
ebian for 2-3 years now). Myself, I was trying to install a Mozilla snapshot as it contains a new type of spam filter when I ran into this problem. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality i

Trying to build Phoenix

2003-01-28 Thread David P James
grade to KDE3? Any guidance would be much appreciated. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: Trying to build Phoenix

2003-01-29 Thread David P James
Matthew Weier O'Phinney was roused into action on 2003-01-29 09:22 and wrote: -- David P James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Tuesday, 28 January 2003, 11:00 PM -0500): [snip] I have installed? I had to install libqt-dev for it to pass the moc check, so I would have hoped that would

Re: columbia -- what really happened

2003-02-04 Thread David P James
ls come from? All ignored, because it can't work. Randomly ranting, All too apparent -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCo

Re: shuttle disaster

2003-02-08 Thread David P James
e: liquidity. There are also differing degrees of transferability and risk associated with all the forms of assets that you've listed. I can't just use the tokens anywhere; they are probably only redeemable at that particular arcade, though I might be able to sell them to another arcade-goer at

Re: shuttle disaster

2003-02-08 Thread David P James
tinental Europe. But they did not save Britain. Arguably Canada did, but not the United States. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Le

Re: shuttle disaster

2003-02-08 Thread David P James
Ron Johnson wrote: On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 12:18, David P James wrote: Travis Crump wrote: People and corporations produce their own money every day as well; have you ever written a check? Try coming up with a difference between checks, iou's, deeds, stock certificates, bonds, etc

Re: shuttle disaster

2003-02-08 Thread David P James
Ron Johnson wrote: On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 15:12, David P James wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 12:18, David P James wrote: David, You're missing the point, which is that "money", when it has no intrinsic value (or backed by that which has intrinsic val

Re: shuttle disaster

2003-02-08 Thread David P James
Pigeon wrote: On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 01:18:14PM -0500, David P James wrote: I'll give you a difference: liquidity. There are also differing degrees of transferability and risk associated with all the forms of assets that you've listed. I can't just use the tokens anywhere; th

Re: shuttle disaster

2003-02-10 Thread David P James
g.revised---V-1-9.gif http://www.state.de.us/research/register/september2000/signing%20and%20marking.revised---V-1-4.gif -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant

Re: Not understanding pdflatex

2003-02-11 Thread David P James
above, the second one step less and the third still one less step, using texi2pdf. The original assignment, btw, was also generated on the professor's Debian box and I suspect she used texi2pdf as well: http://www.econ.queensu.ca/pub/faculty/lapham/426/hw/hw142603.pdf -- David P. James 4th Year

Re: mass installation on XBox (and economics)

2002-10-04 Thread David P James
, depending on the cost structure, the increased demand might even start pushing down the average cost of units sold (an economies-of-scale argument). Conclusion: you, the marginal consumer, might be able to stick it to MS for $100 or $200, but any concerted attempt to stick it to MS in this way is

Locale and date/time settings

2002-10-05 Thread David P James
dd/yy. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &q

Re: Locale and date/time settings

2002-10-07 Thread David P James
Osamu Aoki was roused into action on 07.10.2002 03:29 and wrote: > On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 11:33:27PM -0400, David P James wrote: > >>Does anyone happen to know which locale to set for date/time to get a >>date in the following format? >>/mm/dd or -mm-dd &g

Re: Locale and date/time settings

2002-10-07 Thread David P James
Colin Watson was roused into action on 2002-10-07 12:01 and wrote: > On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 11:06:31AM -0400, David P James wrote: > >> >>I did this, and the right format is used, but unfortunately the '-'s >>were replaced by other characters. This is som

Re: "unhandled exception" running Wordperfect on Woody??

2002-10-08 Thread David P James
I am setting this machine up for my > mother, who has a considerable amount of ongoing work that must be done in > Wordperfect. I will probably set up WP8 in the interim, but WPO2000 is much > nicer to work with (when it works). > I hope she's got a fast machine with lot

Re: "unhandled exception" running Wordperfect on Woody??

2002-10-08 Thread David P James
Bruce Best (CRO) was roused into action on 2002-10-08 16:18 and wrote: >>-Original Message- >>From: David P James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > >>What does the XF86Config-4 file look like? Specifically the section >>dealing with fontpat

CD Writing [was: Re: The Real Problem With Debian]

2002-10-13 Thread David P James
Jamin W.Collins wrote: > On Sat, 12 Oct 2002 17:20:10 -0300 > Klaus Imgrund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>but the doc's there are as outdated as my grandma - and she was put to >>rest a while ago. Don't get me wrong - I like linux a lot but the doc's >>suck sometimes. > > > You know, if yo

Re: CD Writing [was: Re: The Real Problem With Debian]

2002-10-13 Thread David P James
Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, David P James said: > >>I'm wondering why my modules.conf that I had to edit keeps reverting >>back to the previous version every time I reboot; it is really kind of >>frustrating. It means that every time I reb

Re: Why debian sucks.

2002-10-26 Thread David P James
Greg Ray was roused into action on 2002-08-09 15:58 and wrote: Because its not redhat. Is this some kind of sophisticated Outlook Virus? It looks like it plays with the system clock too... You poor Windows-afflicted user - you have our sympathies. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student

Re: Scrolling in Netscape 4.x, .Xdefaults.

2002-10-29 Thread David P James
nding an attachment to the list. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: CUPS and Canon BJC-4100

2002-10-30 Thread David P James
gh the web interface. Cheers, -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: Locale to have the ISO 8601 date format?

2002-11-04 Thread David P James
answer eventually and it turns out to be contained in a locale created as a bit of a joke - en_DK - English Denmark! -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the uni

Re: mutt and Mozilla mail

2002-11-14 Thread David P James
-only option on mutt; mutt -R does the trick (I actually use mutt -Ry to read an index of mailbox files that correspond to Mozilla folders). -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the

Re: Sound card problem

2002-11-22 Thread David P James
to get the thing going. I'd love help to sort this all out, and then I'll write a good howto specifically for Debian users. I'd do the same once I got it running in a satisfactory manner. More galling yet is that the Debian-based Knoppix Live Linux CD distribution automatically

Re: Sound card problem

2002-11-22 Thread David P James
Seneca was roused into action on 2002-11-22 15:48 and wrote: On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 02:20:18PM -0500, David P James wrote: Andrew R Reid was roused into action on 2002-11-22 02:02 and wrote: I've got a es1371 as well. I've spent days trying to get it working with the OSS drives

Re: ide-scsi and initrd

2002-11-22 Thread David P James
script. I've got practically the same setup and configuration (including a SCSI HD and card) and the same problems. Despite having "hdb=ide-scsi" in my grub config file ide-cd is still getting loaded first. So I have to manually run 'rmmod ide-scsi' and then 'insmod

Re: ide-scsi and initrd

2002-11-23 Thread David P James
Shyamal Prasad was roused into action on 2002-11-23 00:10 and wrote: "David" == David P James writes: David> problems. Despite having "hdb=ide-scsi" in my grub config David> file ide-cd is still getting loaded first. So I have to David> manually

Re: ide-scsi and initrd

2002-11-23 Thread David P James
Herbert Xu was roused into action on 2002-11-23 16:11 and wrote: David P James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: options ide-cd ignore=hdb alias scd0 sr_mod alias scsi_hostadapter ide-scsi pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi pre-install sr_mod modprobe ide-scsi pre-install ide-scsi modprobe

Re: ide-scsi and initrd

2002-11-23 Thread David P James
Shyamal Prasad was roused into action on 2002-11-23 22:54 and wrote: "David" == David P James writes: David> Herbert Xu was roused into action on 2002-11-23 16:11 and David> wrote: >> David P James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> When

Re: ide-scsi and initrd

2002-11-24 Thread David P James
Herbert Xu was roused into action on 2002-11-24 02:32 and wrote: David P James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # more /var/log/dmesg [snip] PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39 PIIX4: chipset revision 1 PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007

Re: grub question - please help

2002-12-06 Thread David P James
n also try absolute paths rather than relative ones; eg: kernel (hd0,1)/vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4 root=/dev/hda4 ro initrd (hd0,1)/initrd.img-2.4.18-bf2.4 btw, what is Line 4 doing? -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpja

Re: [~OT] tax program for linux

2003-04-03 Thread David P James
e strange things that its US counterpart. My father installed it on his comp and I could find no trace of the rumored nasty stuff (moreover, Intuit denies that it exists in the Canadian version). -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://memb

Re: [~OT] tax program for linux

2003-04-03 Thread David P James
has a very good webpage about this sort of thing: http://devedge.netscape.com/viewsource/2002/browser-detection/ There is also the possibility of filing an evangelism bug on bugzilla.mozilla.org as well. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario h

IP Masq troubles

2003-01-03 Thread David P James
to be up (obviously, as I can get a .0.x IP from behind it). I'm hoping that this problem will go away when I set it up without another firewall in front of it, but I'm not convinced this will happen as I see no good reason for it not to be working right now. I can provide more g

Re: IP Masq troubles

2003-01-03 Thread David P James
David P James was roused into action on 2003-01-04 00:29 and wrote: Here's the box: 3.0r1, Kernel 2.2.20 (gave up on trying to compile/install a 2.4.x kernel). eth1 is the external, eth0 internal. ISP --> - 24.x.y.z (external, by DHCP) RH7.3 Gateway -192.168.1.1 (internal

Re: grubing my debian box

2003-01-09 Thread David P James
r than commandline? Next time you boot and get the command line, try: grub> root (hd0,3) grub> setup (hd0) #this sets up grub in the mbr which is presumably where it is right now It *should* return several lines, including a mention of menu.1st. Reboot and the menu should be there. -- David

Mail server and iptables/exim

2003-01-09 Thread David P James
ipmasq package that comes with Debian Woody, and I can at present access other server functions from the outside such as http and ftp, so I'm leaning towards a problem in exim.conf but as I said I'm really not sure as I can't see anything amongst the exim.conf options that s

Re: Mail server and iptables/exim

2003-01-09 Thread David P James
Stephen Gran was roused into action on 2003-01-09 18:23 and wrote: This one time, at band camp, David P James said: I've been trying to setup my Debian Woody network server as a mail server as well. At present I can send email to an account on that server from *within* the lan usin

Re: Mail server and iptables/exim

2003-01-09 Thread David P James
Stephen Gran was roused into action on 2003-01-09 21:48 and wrote: This one time, at band camp, David P James said: I sshed to my brother's Redhat server and did the telnet my.host.ip 25 thing back to my server; the connection timed out. I tried a few other ports (21, 80, 22, 110) and

Re: Mail server and iptables/exim

2003-01-09 Thread David P James
Nathan E Norman was roused into action on 2003-01-09 22:22 and wrote: On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 09:48:41PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: This one time, at band camp, David P James said: As you have noted, there are quite a few variables. Rule out iptables and tcpwrappers first - from an address

Re: suggestions for a fast web browser?

2003-01-11 Thread David P James
forum thread includes what you need to know. http://www.mozillazine.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=2735 -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/phoenix/ The bureaucratic mentality is the onl

Re: Jigdo files for 3.0r1

2003-01-14 Thread David P James
for your help. Those files are for 3.0r0 but the 3.0r1 files are on the site; the symlink to them just hasn't been updated yet... http://us.cdimage.debian.org/jigdo-area/3.0_r1/jigdo/ -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.

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

2002-09-09 Thread David P James
Nowhere did he complain about the help or supposed lack thereof that he was getting, unlike a few others we've had in the past. I certainly don't think there's any reason to call him names or declare "good riddence" and the like. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics

SB128 PCI problems in woody - Was: Re: Linux won't boot

2002-09-11 Thread David P James
oundcard to take IRQ 5 like my old ISA SB16 did, but it did not. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Linux in Universities

2002-09-12 Thread David P James
erence to open standards as much as is practicable. Then students would be free to choose between open source or commercial software as they saw fit. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mental

Re: SOLVED Re: Problem with cups

2002-09-17 Thread David P James
ad it somewhere... > > Thanks a million! > > I was about to suggest this... there's something screwy about the listen lines that doesn't make any intuitive sense. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.roger

Re: MS WINWORD and WINE problems....

2002-09-19 Thread David P James
system resources in the freeze/lock-up before doing so. I've had fairly good experiences with Quicken 99 under wine though. -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only cons

Re: email clients

2002-09-19 Thread David P James
gt; Second, Is there someway to modify Mozilla to over-ride it's mail > client to start $MAIL_CLIENT when prompted. > (Ctrl-M, mailto:$links...) > Yes there is: http://www.geocities.com/pratiksolanki/#network -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University

Re: email clients

2002-09-20 Thread David P James
Jamin W.Collins was roused into action on 09/19/02 23:33 and wrote: > On Thu, 19 Sep 2002 23:19:10 -0400 David P James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >>Yes there is: >>http://www.geocities.com/pratiksolanki/#network > > > Have you tried it? That si

Re: I don't understand USB Mouses in Debian

2002-09-23 Thread David P James
u'll need some modules loaded I think to get this to work: usbcore usb-uhci hid mousedev usbmouse In XF86Config-4, the device ought to be set to something like /dev/input/mice, but I think this can vary and I recall having to create it. See http://www.linux-usb.org/USB-guide/x194.html G

Re: Using LILO to boot Linux/Win98

2002-09-26 Thread David P James
ve to map hdb to hda and vice versa to convince that other fickle OS to boot? That's what I had to do using grub, anyway. Stolen from a RedHat support page: http://www.redhat.com/support/resources/faqs/rhl_general_faq/s1-bootloader.html other=/dev/hdb1 label=dos table=/dev/

Tex to PDF conversion trouble (pdflatex)

2002-09-27 Thread David P James
h to it In case this matters, tetex-bin and tetex-base are installed. Thanks, -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV

Re: Tex to PDF conversion trouble (pdflatex)

2002-09-28 Thread David P James
Alan Shutko was roused into action on 09/27/02 23:12 and wrote: > David P James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>In case this matters, tetex-bin and tetex-base are installed. > > > Install tetex-extra, I think. > Yep, that seems to have done the trick, sort

Re: Mozilla 1.0.1 builds for Woody?

2002-10-01 Thread David P James
as above. For some peculiar reason throwing a '/' on the end of the URL makes all the difference; compare http://pandora.debian.org/~kitame/mozilla http://pandora.debian.org/~kitame/mozilla/ -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http:

Mutt and mailboxes

2002-10-02 Thread David P James
/pop.my.isp/Inbox . I can force mutt to open it by using the -f (and, for safety's sake, -R) parameter with that long filename, but I would prefer a quicker and more permanent solution. I've also noticed that there is no .mutt or the like file or directory in my home directory, which

Re: Mutt and mailboxes

2002-10-03 Thread David P James
Matthew Weier O'Phinney was roused into action on 10/03/02 09:30 and wrote: > -- David P James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > (on Wednesday, 02 October 2002, 11:05 PM -0400): > >>I've recently started using mutt remotely when I'm on campus to check >&

Re: xprint - why?

2004-11-23 Thread David P James
ng interest to him. I just wish I could pass print jobs off to kprinter directly and not have to bother with Mozilla's annoying print system. Then again, I mainly use Konq now and that's all I use to print. -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://david.jamesnet.ca ICQ: #42891899, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Noone isn't no one pgpn1KSotaa55.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: xprint - why?

2004-11-24 Thread David P James
On Wed 24 November 2004 00:06, Brad Sims wrote: > On Tuesday 23 November 2004 9:14 pm, David P James wrote: > > just wish I could pass print jobs off to kprinter directly and not > > have to bother with Mozilla's annoying print system. Then again, I > > mainly use Konq n

Re: Full replacement of MS

2004-11-29 Thread David P James
I did. You're far better off to burn a score of CDs than rely on MS Backup. -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://david.jamesnet.ca ICQ: #42891899, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Noone isn't no one pgpWwKCKzsG7P.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: disappointment with linux icq clients

2004-11-30 Thread David P James
change the send behavior nor any decent font sets to choose from. > :( I assume you're referring to the fonts in the message history pane? Ya, they "weirded out" on me one day and I have no idea how to get the old ones back. To me, they're too large now. -- David P Ja

Re: art files

2004-12-05 Thread David P James
On Sun 5 December 2004 13:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > how do I get rid of them? I don't know but may I ask why you sent a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to ask this question? -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://david.jamesnet.ca ICQ: #42891899, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Noone isn&

Re: OT Translate a little german for me please

2004-12-18 Thread David P James
'Reply'. Luckily 'Reply to author' respects the "Reply-to:' header if set so you don't have to worry about your replies going to the wrong place (and somehow it ignores Reply-to: in the case of munged mailing lists and uses From: instead). So just replace the Rep

Re: Outlook more efficient in storing mails?

2004-12-18 Thread David P James
e to the fact the outlook can't cope with pst files > above 2 GB. > That sure is a lot of viruses to be keeping around... :) -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://david.jamesnet.ca ICQ: #42891899, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Noone isn't no one pgpL7uA3AOVTz.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Way off topic] the politics of ubuntu.org

2004-12-29 Thread David P James
be confused with the religious big state variety of "conservatives", of whom GWB is one. Anyway, it is for that love of freedom that we use Linux and Debian in particular. Some of you may be using it because of a belief in the similarity of open source development and idealized ma

Re: Java SDK on unstable

2005-01-02 Thread David P James
; > > How to get J2EE running on Debian unstable? > > > > apt-get install j2se-package I think he should have pointed you to java-package -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://david.jamesnet.ca ICQ: #42891899, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Noone isn't no one pgpHyXfTcecW3.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: different gecko-based browsers?

2005-01-03 Thread David P James
on a link or text area and the browser will take you there. In some cases, doing the same thing in the tab bar will open it in a new tab (Konqueror does this). -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://david.jamesnet.ca ICQ: #42891899, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Noone isn't no one pgpuGych9HBdC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Obtain diploma degree

2005-01-04 Thread David P James
ormation appended to the message? Is it perhaps a result of the message being sent in both plain text and HTML? -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://david.jamesnet.ca ICQ: #42891899, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Noone isn't no one pgp54leN8xhBz.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Obtain diploma degree

2005-01-04 Thread David P James
On Tue 4 January 2005 14:42, Alvin Smith wrote: > On Tuesday 04 January 2005 02:35 pm, David P James wrote: > > On Tue 4 January 2005 13:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I cant get into any of the university sites Steve > > > > I don't know whether to laugh

Re: Question about Thunderbird and headers

2005-01-04 Thread David P James
rue); I'll see if I can track down the extension but it may no longer work. -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://david.jamesnet.ca ICQ: #42891899, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Noone isn't no one pgpLhnLIw6Oet.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Question about Thunderbird and headers

2005-01-04 Thread David P James
On Tue 4 January 2005 16:29, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 03:22:30PM -0500, David P James wrote: > > But, you can create a user.js file in the same directory as > > prefs.js and add the following line to it (without Thunderbird > > runnin

Re: DVORAK

2005-06-06 Thread David P James
member their new locations. This has helped to preserve some of the common bottom-left keyboard shortcuts (with "Cut" bound to 'K' which is in the QWERTY 'C' location in KDE) and characters like the forward slash. I humbly call the layout "Davidian" :). Reg

Re: Top posting

2005-06-12 Thread David P James
to. So what would result is miles and miles of quoted text with replies at the very bottom. Perhaps the cursor should be placed after the first paragraph of text to the left of the quote character. This would be an interesting area of usability study for new users who are not used to any partic

Re: Mozilla not sending email

2001-11-18 Thread David P James
On Saturday 17 November 2001 22:53, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > David P James wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I just started using mozilla today after getting a little tired of > > Netscape's quirks (scroll wheel problems in particular). The amount of > > configur

Re: Debian GUI?

2001-11-22 Thread David P James
On Thursday 22 November 2001 13:08, Chris Savoie wrote: > i install Linux Welcome! So far so good... > and im stuck at a screen saying > <:Chris~# > or sompthing, i need to get past that, into the Shell, is there not one > present or sompthing? if you cant tell this is my first time with linux an

Re: Installing a deb

2001-11-01 Thread David P James
eb or, if you're in the same directory as the package, dpkg -i package_name.deb For more info, try man dpkg Good luck -- David P. James Third Year Economics Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario http://members.home.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the

Re: Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread David P James
isplay powerpoint slides, etc. WPO2K for linux has some stability issues, but so far from my experience they've all been WordPerfect stability issues related to when the spell-as-you-go feature is turned on. I've never used Presentations but I've also never had problems with eit

Re: Installing XFree86

2001-11-03 Thread David P James
tall it on a basic Woody system like yours (I installed a basic potato and then upgraded that to Woody). -- David P. James Third Year Economics Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario http://members.home.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV

Question about memory use in Linux

2001-11-03 Thread David P James
d would it still carry on as it does or would it have scaled back the system's swap usage in some proportion? Likewise, would adding another swap partition increase the amount of swap being used or just spread it around some more? -- David P. James Third Year Economics Queen's

Re: Stops at Lilo prompt

2001-11-05 Thread David P James
n Another possibility is that /dev/sda1 is crossing that nebulous concept of the 1024th cylinder which I don't quite fully understand... -- David P. James Third Year Economics Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario http://members.home.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV

Re: ÊÖ»úȺ·¢´ÙÏú£¨5ÕÛÓŻݣ© µç»°£º010-82001010

2001-11-07 Thread David P James
gt; ÈÈÏߵ绰£º010-82001010£¨8Ïߣ© > ÁªÏµÈË£ºÃ«ÖÐ > E_mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ok... does anyone know what the hell was this all about? What is my email address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) doing up there? This is rather strange... -- David P. James Third Year Econom

Occasional Network/DHCP weirdness

2001-11-07 Thread David P James
not coming back up when the ISP is back up. This is a mystery I'd very much like solved if possible. -- David P. James Third Year Economics Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario http://members.home.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV

Re: Occasional Network/DHCP weirdness

2001-11-09 Thread David P James
On Wednesday 07 November 2001 22:55, Raghavendra Bhat wrote: > [Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 07:50:58PM -0500] David P James : > > our ISP uses DHCP that's what the server set to use and most of the > > time it works just fine (It's set up with dhcp-client). But every now

Re: [debian-user] licq wont send messages

2001-11-12 Thread David P James
v5, including Windows ICQ98. > > S: Use Jabber instead, it has a known and public protocal, and there are >more than just one server. Or wait till icqv7 is implemented. > > Yours, Rüdiger (having mICQ CVS write access) -- David P. James Third Year Economics Queen's Univers

Re: soru?

2001-11-13 Thread David P James
t least that's what I think it is - no other language other than Old English and older Norse languages use the thorn and the barred-D I don't think). Besides that fact, English is the language of this mailing list. -- David P. James Third Year Economics Queen's Unive

Re: soru?

2001-11-14 Thread David P James
d set, while the author most likely used ISO8859-9. > > Walt I started to wonder after I posted when I couldn't find any of the longer words in an online Icelandic dictionnary... -- David P. James Third Year Economics Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario http://members.home.com/

Mozilla not sending email

2001-11-16 Thread David P James
rent known server and the same thing happened. I'm using mozilla from unstable, 0.9.5. Anyone had this problem before/have a suggestion? -- David P. James Third Year Economics Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario http://members.home.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the

Re: Mozilla not sending email

2001-11-17 Thread David P James
On Friday 16 November 2001 15:53, David P James wrote: > Hi all > > I just started using mozilla today after getting a little tired of > Netscape's quirks (scroll wheel problems in particular). The amount of > configuration in Mozilla is a vast improvement. Anyway, I can&#x

Re: Mozilla not sending email

2001-11-17 Thread David P James
ff campus. It's never been an issue before and considering that I can send with mozilla-mailnews (and everything else) using the same setup I think I can safely discount this possibility. -- David P. James Third Year Economics Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario http://members.home.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV

Re: FAT32 as mount for /home?

2004-10-09 Thread David P James
ildir in ~/Mail. FAT32 can't handle the ':' character used in the filenames of maildir messages. The suggestion of someone else to make a symlink from your Windows 'My Documents' folder to an equivalent in your /home partition (such as the more sensible 'Documents'

Re: Not happy with Woody's Kmail and Konqorer Web Browser

2004-10-22 Thread David P James
Mozilla based e-mail client) ? Come again? You absolutely cannot do what he wants to do with Thunderbird or MozMail. You can however do it with KMail from the 3.x line if not earlier. -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://david.jamesnet.ca ICQ: #42891899, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Noone isn&#

Re: Ctrl+U in Firefox location bar

2004-10-31 Thread David P James
hat Firefox now respects whatever behaviour you have set GNOME and all GNOME apps to use, which in the end makes more sense. HTH, -- David P James Ottawa, Ontario http://david.jamesnet.ca ICQ: #42891899, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Noone isn't no one pgpvJjIoZVY0u.pgp Description: PGP signature

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