Re: Gentoo

2002-10-21 Thread Oded Arbel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 áéåí ùìéùé, 22 áàå÷èåáø 2002, 00:23, Michael Stolovitzsky ëúá òì 'Re: Gentoo': > > yes.. do it with a 56kb modem... rigth... > > I did it, cant see a reason why anyone else wouldn't be able to Yes, but can you see a reason why anyone else wouldn't wan

Re: Tip: Changing the WM of Gnome 2 on Mandrake 9.0

2002-10-21 Thread Oded Arbel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 áéåí ùìéùé, 22 áàå÷èåáø 2002, 07:33, Henry Ficher ëúá òì 'Re: Tip: Changing the WM of Gnome 2 on Mandrake 9.0': > Oded Arbel wrote: > >>export WINDOW_MANAGER=sawfish > >Not tested, but you can probably set this in the /etc/sysconfig/desktop > > file

Re: ADSL PCI (internal) modem.

2002-10-21 Thread Barak Kaufman
just a few days ago someone asked me about drivers for pci adsl modems. after a bit of googling i found that there are drivers and how -tos on installing the ITEXT (chipset based) modems. so there is support even if its partial :) and as to orkit modems, they are considered to be problematic, so

Re: Tip: Changing the WM of Gnome 2 on Mandrake 9.0

2002-10-21 Thread Henry Ficher
Oded Arbel wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 áéåí ùðé, 21 áàå÷èåáø 2002, 11:23, Shlomi Fish ëúá òì 'Tip: Changing the WM of Gnome 2 on Mandrake 9.0': So, to switch to Sawfish for example, add: export WINDOW_MANAGER=sawfish to your .bash_profile file. I think you cou

Re: fetchmail like programs

2002-10-21 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Arie Folger, from the post of Mon, 21 Oct: > Now, IIUC, fetchmail will fetch all the messages from my remote > accounts and save them in the /var/spool/mail directory where sendmail > would save mail, until my mail cliient would request it. What I want > is one step further: saving the mess

ADSL PCI (internal) modem.

2002-10-21 Thread shaulka
Considering ADSL PCI (internal) modems: Gooling a bit in the lkml and on other sites shows: 1. There is a demand for Linux drivers. 2. Mostly due to closed hardware specifications there are currently no drivers. Am I missing something? Perhaps Orcit will be willing to consider manufac

fetchmail like programs

2002-10-21 Thread Arie Folger
Hi, I use Kmail for my email browsing, and rather like it. However, I would like to be able to download my email without firing up X, and would like the email to be filtered and saved in the mbox formatted folders I use with kmail. Now, IIUC, fetchmail will fetch all the messages from my remote

Re: Gentoo

2002-10-21 Thread Eran Tromer
Eli Marmor wrote: > Diego Iastrubni wrote: > > In precompiled kde 2.2.2 from mdk8.1 (i586) and self-compiled 3.1 > > (i686) I did not find any speed improove and in startup even a 5 > > seconds less: > > load -> kde2.2.2 10 sec, kde3.1 15sec > > konqui both about 2 secs. > Do you mean that no pr

Re: Gentoo

2002-10-21 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 23:08, Ira Abramov wrote: > Quoting Eli Marmor, from the post of Mon, 21 Oct: > > > > Maybe after all, Mandrake's and Gentoo's utilizing the extra 586/686 > > abilities, is not a big deal. And maybe RedHat is right (in avoiding > > the 586/686 extra instructions and optimizat

Re: Gentoo

2002-10-21 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Eli Marmor wrote: > The real news is not 586 vs. 686; > The real story is both vs. 386. > Otherwise, Diego would not write his message. > And I would not respond. > > And please don't argue with me (Ira - you too); > I responded to Diego. > I assume that his results are accur

Re: Gentoo

2002-10-21 Thread Michael Stolovitzsky
On Monday 21 October 2002 22:51, Eli Marmor wrote: > Diego Iastrubni wrote: > > In precompiled kde 2.2.2 from mdk8.1 (i586) and self-compiled 3.1 (i686) > > I did not find any speed improove and in startup even a 5 seconds less: > > load -> kde2.2.2 10 sec, kde3.1 15sec > > konqui both about 2 secs

Re: Gentoo

2002-10-21 Thread Michael Stolovitzsky
On Monday 21 October 2002 21:54, Diego Iastrubni wrote: > áéåí ùðé 21 àå÷èåáø 2002, 14:38, Michael Stolovitzsky ëúá: > > I set up my Gentoo box with Antidesktop-like setup > > (http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/581/), using ion instead of > > ratpoison, xemacs, mlterm (http://mlterm.sf.net) and mc