Re: [ilugd]: Lobec for 24online (was) Re: : I have a cable internet how to get it to work on linux

2002-12-08 Thread Gollum
hay legolas thanks it worked - Original Message - From: "Sandip Bhattacharya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Linux India Help" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 1:57 PM Subject: [ilugd]: Lobec for 24online (was) Re: : I have a cable internet how to get it t

[ilugd]: Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Pankaj Kaushal
An alpha release of the next generation Debian installer (Debian-Installer) has been announced. Debian-Installer is an actively developed replacement for the older and now rather delapidated boot-floppies installer. http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/02/12/08/023207.shtml?tid=90 -- $you

Re: [ilugd]: Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Raju Mathur
> "Pankaj" == Pankaj Kaushal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Pankaj> An alpha release of the next generation Debian installer Pankaj> (Debian-Installer) has been announced. Debian-Installer is Pankaj> an actively developed replacement for the older and now Pankaj> rather delapidate

Re: [ilugd]: Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Gollum
hay this is good new man. I love debian. I had it once on my system. but then I could'nt get my printer to work, neiter did i get half the things to work. But Debian is beautyful in many ways. it does not have a f up kernel like redhat has. And though configuration is difficult it is a great sense

Re: [ilugd]: Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Pankaj Kaushal
On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 09:22:28PM +0530, Raju Mathur wrote: Raju Mathur> Cool. *Looking around for someone with lots of bandwidth to download I guess Meyarivan or tripta can they have access to a pipe at sarai can you cut a cd and bring to the next meet I am willing to do testing. and a "present

Re: [ilugd]: I have a cable internet how to get it to work on linux

2002-12-08 Thread Robins Tharakan
> http://www.exain.net/vike/linux/ > > this is a howto i found written by vivek... > > affly > robins > - Original Message - > From: "Gollum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 10:17 AM > Subject: [ilugd]: I have a cable internet how to get it t

[ilugd]: Re: : Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
Here goes distro wars again. ;) On 08/12/02 23:56 +0530, Gollum thus spake: > this is good new man. I love debian. I had it once on my system. but then I > could'nt get my printer to work, neiter did i get half the things to work. > But Debian is beautyful in many ways. it does not have a f up ker

Re: [ilugd]: Re: : Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Jaswinder Singh Kohli
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > Here goes distro wars again. ;) > > On 08/12/02 23:56 +0530, Gollum thus spake: > > this is good new man. I love debian. I had it once on my system. but then I > > could'nt get my printer to work, neiter did i get half the things to work. > > But Debian is beautyful

[ilugd]: RH x Debian: Flame wars again (was) Re: : Re: : Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On 09/12/02 02:25 +0530, Jaswinder Singh Kohli thus spake: > Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > > > Here goes distro wars again. ;) > > > > On 08/12/02 23:56 +0530, Gollum thus spake: > > > this is good new man. I love debian. I had it once on my system. but then I > > > could'nt get my printer to work,

Re: [ilugd]: RH x Debian: Flame wars again (was) Re: : Re: : Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Jaswinder Singh Kohli
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > On 09/12/02 02:25 +0530, Jaswinder Singh Kohli thus spake: > > Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > > > > > Here goes distro wars again. ;) > > > > > > On 08/12/02 23:56 +0530, Gollum thus spake: > > > > this is good new man. I love debian. I had it once on my system. but then

Re: [ilugd]: [Flames] [Wars] : Poor Debian Installer !!!

2002-12-08 Thread Robins Tharakan
the debate (which i hope is over now... at 5:21 am !!) has been on since a pretty long time now... (since yester night i guess ) ! and so here are my conclusions... :-) 1. i for one had a good time :-) 2. every hour i check my mail (since yester night), i have a new set of rebuttles waiting..!

Re: [ilugd]: Re: : Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Raju Mathur
> "Sandip" == Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sandip> [snip] Sandip> Is it just because of that GNU concept of freedom is more Sandip> important than quality? Yes. Screw GNU and ditch the FSF and to Hell with Debian. Freedom is more important than anything or an

Re: [ilugd]: RH x Debian: Flame wars again (was) Re: : Re: : Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Gollum
Hay I did not intend to start a fight. but here is what I experiances. The installer was really confusing for me. it's not like the rh installer where you can go click click or enter enter and move on. At that point when i did install debian. I could not find any configuration tools. xf86config i t

Re: [ilugd]: RH x Debian: Flame wars again (was) Re: : Re: : Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Gollum
Hay I did not intend to start a fight. but here is what I experiances. The installer was really confusing for me. it's not like the rh installer where you can go click click or enter enter and move on. At that point when i did install debian. I could not find any configuration tools. xf86config i t

Re: [ilugd]: Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Narsingh Sahu
Why bother about the Debian installer. Even when its final version is released it may still be ncurses based install. Better alternative is to use Knoppix as install disk for Debian and thereafter to tweak the system as desired. -- narsingh --- Raju Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Pan

Re: [ilugd]: Re: : Alpha of next gen debian installer

2002-12-08 Thread Pankaj Kaushal
andip Bhattacharya> One reason that many give is apt. That cant be all. Can someone Sandip Bhattacharya> enlighten me? Last time i booted with a debian cd and "installed" it was in 1999 and yes I am on kernel 2,4 ,ext3, mozilla 1, X 4.0 gcc blah blah I have seem my equaly experienced counterpa

[ilugd]: mouse scare

2002-12-08 Thread LinuxLingam
can a mouse scare a linux newbie? here's how: "a mouse is a device you use to point to the xterm you want to type in." :-) LL To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header. Check archives at http://w

[ilugd]: How to burn CD on Sco - Unix

2002-12-08 Thread ashutosh pandey
hi can anyone of u know how to burn CD on sco - unix does it support copying of files to the CD. thanks in advance ashutosh - Original Message - From: "Trinity" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ananthm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 2:32 AM Subj