Best Distro for the consumers market ??

2008-02-28 Thread stephane lepain
Hi, I have been reading couple of posts talking about different kind of distros, but what would you guys suggest as the best distro for the consumers market? There would be a need of stability and reliability. Of course, it would have to be easy to use for the end users. As a complete newbie t

Re: Best Distro for the consumers market ??

2008-02-28 Thread stephane lepain
Matthew Macdonald-Wallace a écrit : On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:52:49 +0100 stephane lepain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I have been reading couple of posts talking about different kind of distros, but what would you guys suggest as the best distro for the consumers market? There woul

8139cp 0000:03:08.0: This (id 10ec:8139 rev 10) is not an 8139C+ compatible chip

2008-03-01 Thread stephane lepain
Hi, I have had this error message coming up every time I start my PC where it seems to be searching for the right driver. The problem is that it takes a while at start time for my box to switch from "8139cp" to "8139too" Is there a way I could tell my box to use the driver 8139too instead of i

Re: 8139cp 0000:03:08.0: This (id 10ec:8139 rev 10) is not an 8139C+ compatible chip

2008-03-01 Thread stephane lepain
Adrian Levi a écrit : On 01/03/2008, stephane lepain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I have had this error message coming up every time I start my PC where it seems to be searching for the right driver. The problem is that it takes a while at start time for my box to switch from &

GDM Segment fault error 6

2008-03-03 Thread stephane lepain
Hi, Have you guys had this error before ? *gdm[3409]:segfault at 00080069df68 rip 28e8fc4fd1f rsp 7fff1df976b0 error 6. * This error shows at restart and shutdown times. I don't know what it means and most of all I haven't got a clue on how to solve it. Though, it doesn't affect

Re: GDM Segment fault error 6

2008-03-03 Thread stephane lepain
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi a écrit : stephane lepain wrote: Hi, Have you guys had this error before ? *gdm[3409]:segfault at 00080069df68 rip 28e8fc4fd1f rsp 7fff1df976b0 error 6. * What distribution --- stable/testing/unstable? What is the version of gdm you are using

good network

2008-03-04 Thread stephane lepain
Hi Guys, I read a couple of post on ipv6 and most mentioned a point about IPv6 being the main factor for sluggish connection. So my question is that would it be good network practice to disable IPV6 on Debian testing? and would it really increase in anyways or make better my internet connection?

Re: good network

2008-03-05 Thread stephane lepain
here is a post that explains fairely well how to do so. Hope that helps. http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-87798.html Le mercredi 05 mars 2008 à 08:33 +0100, Johannes Wiedersich a écrit : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > stephane lepain wrote: