Re: Full replacement of MS

2004-11-29 Thread Emil Perhinschi
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 05:36:26 -0800 (PST) ken keanon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm still toying with the idea of fully replacing Windows w Debian > GNU/Linux. The doubt I am still having is this: will I be able to use > all the data that I had created under Windows, those documents, >

file system error?

2004-12-05 Thread Emil Perhinschi
?r-r-x 65136 153551110 19332176 17170693 1970-07-18 01:25 sylpheed.mo this is what I see for sylpheed.mo. Is it a filesystem error? Is there a way to delete the file? thank you, Emil -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMA

Re: Help

2004-12-08 Thread Emil Perhinschi
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 21:45:21 -0800 (PST) samuel prakash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sir > > I am from india. I recently got your debian linux > on a DVD as a free issue from a magazine "PC quest". I > used linux kernel 2.6 on my machine running pentium 4 > with mercury motherboard using intel

error while mirroring debian stable

2004-11-10 Thread Emil Perhinschi
ruction in debmirror documentation ... but I might be wrong. Any suggestions? thanks, Emil Perhinschi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: why debian

2004-11-12 Thread Emil Perhinschi
If this message was posted on a mixed-distro list it would be a call for a huge flame war :) Well, I don't want to start a flame war, so please, take my statements cum grano salis and, please, do not get angry :) I don't like Debian very much :). I started to understand Linux when I used Slackwa

Re: why debian

2004-11-12 Thread Emil Perhinschi
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 08:08:36 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't like Debian very much :). I started to understand Linux > > when I used Slackware back in 1999, and I still daydream of > > installing it back > [snip] > > I guess I won't switch to other distribution any time

Re: Sarge Cd Installation

2004-11-12 Thread Emil Perhinschi
You can mirror it with debmirror ... you find debmirror in sarge. for ex., if you want to put the mirror in /home/ftp/debian, get Sarge (testing) and the sections main,contrib,non-free for i386: debmirror /home/ftp/debian/ --nosource --passive \ --host=ftp.ro.debian.org --dist=testing \

openvpn

2004-11-16 Thread Emil Perhinschi
Hi! Has anybody tried openvpn, or have an idea how is it rated among vpn solutions? I need something that can have both linux and windows clients and which does not create many compatibility problems ... from my own tests openvpn would do nicely. thank you, Emil Per. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai