Re: optical mice?

2002-11-11 Thread Elton Woo
to a USB hub works for me. (... with none of the "fiddling around" required for the Microsoft [supposedly} Intelli-mouse) cheers & HTH, Elton Woo ;-) Elton Woo http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_4504.html "We ALL should make life EASIER for each other.

canacian, eh? (was - Re: Red Hat Road Tour

2002-11-11 Thread Elton Woo
ll there be a Red Hat CANADIAN road Tour? If so, when, where, etc? TIA. Elton Woo ;-) http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_4504.html "We ALL should make life EASIER for each other." LINUX Reg'd User #193975. AMD-K7 ATHLON on board. -- __

missing link Re: Brief Tutorial on GNOME Menu Editing in RH 8.0

2002-11-15 Thread Elton Woo
.0. It's at http://www.bluethingy.com/linux/rh8menu.html. Comments or Mozilla reports "missing link"?? ... not a typo on my part, as I sinmply clicked on the link in your original message.. cheers Elton Woo ;-) http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_4504

Re: CANADIAN Red Hat Road Tour?

2002-11-15 Thread Elton Woo
"Operation Cheetah Flip"... > > Bob Cochran > Greenbelt, Maryland, USA > > > On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 16:59, Tom Diehl wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Oisin C. Feeley wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > >

CUPS utility for LEXMARK printers?

2002-11-15 Thread Elton Woo
Is there a CUPS utility for checking ink level or flushing the print heads of LEXMARK "Z" series inkjet printers? Any comments or links would be appreciated. TIA, Elton Woo ;-) http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_4504.html "We ALL should make life EASIER

Re: How to Play These Streaming Online Radio Feeds?

2002-11-15 Thread Elton Woo
n/finder?prev=20&sr=1&format=nst&count=20&scope=bc&is_lic=Y&is_ful=Y&is_lp=Y > > Thanks! doc You need to have Realaudio / Realplayer installed. Go to Netscape, plugins, and then to Real Audio. Select downloads, and your OS (linux), you will t

Re: Noatun

2002-11-15 Thread Elton Woo
ELEASE NOTES in RH 8.0 ... mpg and mp3 isn not supported due to licencing issues. However, you can go to http://freshrpms.net/ then download and install ALSA (aalib-, alsa-lib-, alsaplayer-, and alsa-xmms. This will install the needed CODECS to play mpg video and mp3 audio files... c

Re: mimencode and/or base64

2002-11-15 Thread Elton Woo
p64 (3pm) - decode a base64 gzip stream > > > but no programmer am I. Just looking for a clue, Google is being > unusually obtuse for me tonight. I take it you mean to decode / encode in newsgroups? Why not use PAN? It does decoding, and I would guess, it should also do *encodi

Re: How to Play These Streaming Online Radio Feeds?

2002-11-17 Thread Elton Woo
to /usr/lib/RealPlay9. I was able to play audio feeds, but NOT video... maybe it's because I still have Realplayer8 installed? The interface is nice, and more concise than RealPlay8, FWIW... cheers, Elton Woo http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_4504.html "We ALL

missing link Re: Brief Tutorial on GNOME Menu Editing in RH 8.0

2002-11-17 Thread Elton Woo
Each time I click on this link: http://www.bluethingy.com/linux/rh8menu.html. I get the following on a blue background in Mozilla: Something's missing Sorry, but the page or file you're looking for doesn't seem to be here. sincerely, Elton Woo http://setiathome.s

Re: Brief Tutorial on GNOME Menu Editing in RH 8.0

2002-11-18 Thread Elton Woo
Location" in Mozilla. I guess it's that period that confuses Mozilla. Thanks! Elton Woo ;-) http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_4504.html "We ALL should make life EASIER for each other." LINUX Reg'd User #193975. AMD-K7 ATHLON on board. --

Re: Good RedHat 8.0 Books

2002-11-18 Thread Elton Woo
ntation CD, which contains these main items: Customization Guide Getting Started Guide Maximum RPM Reference Guide Security Guide, and x86 Installation Guide. The documentation may either be read from the CD, or installed to your HD. cheers & HTH, Elton Woo ;-) http://setiathome.s

why does CUPS configuration have to be such a Royal PITA???

2002-12-04 Thread Elton Woo
he printer, reboot the system, and configure a new printer... *Naturally*, I cannot find anything in CUPS (such as a command or tool) with which I might try to "flush" the colour printer heads... Elton Woo ... no joy in linuxland http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/te

again I ask: WHY does printing in RH Psyche have to be such a PITA??

2002-12-11 Thread Elton Woo
e even added my user (myself) to the lp group, but nothing doing... some assistance, please? TIA Elton Woo http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_4504.html "We ALL should make life EASIER for each other." LINUX Reg'd User #193975. AMD-K7 ATHLON on boa

Re: again I ask: WHY does printing in RH Psyche have to be such aPITA??

2002-12-13 Thread Elton Woo
, Canon, Epson, and Hewlett-Packard printers, not Lexmark Elton Woo ;-) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - ICQ #149608718 (Montreal, Quebec, CANADA). "You only live once, so let's make life EASIER for each other." LINUX Reg'd User #193975 - AMD Athlon CPU on board.

Re: again I ask: WHY does printing in RH Psyche have to be such aPITA??

2002-12-13 Thread Elton Woo
CUPS. At least I can now print in black and white. Elton Woo wrote: I've finally found that my printer will not print in colour, because the colour mechanism is defective. At least, it can or should print in monochrome. LEXMARK Z53, (parallel-port, usb) on *his* system. It only wil

Re: Joystick with Psyche?

2002-12-14 Thread Elton Woo
Login to a console as root and do: 'modprobe input' 'modprobe hid' 'modprobe joydev' OR 'modprobe -l|grep joystick' -- Put these lines at the end of /etc/rc.local: modprobe joydev modprobe analog My joystick is the Logitech Wingman Rumb

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-14 Thread Elton Woo
's scanners. Also, for my LOGITECH joystick, I had to add the following to the end of /etc/rc.local: --- modprobe joydev modprobe analog --- HTH... Elton Woo ;-) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - ICQ #149608718 (Montreal, Quebec, CANADA). "You only live once, so let's make life

need MID sound support - getting plugger and RealOne Player toco-exist???

2002-12-17 Thread Elton Woo
ell as the usual video clips. Elton Woo ;-) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - ICQ #149608718 (Montreal, Quebec, CANADA). "You only live once, so let's make life EASIER for each other." LINUX Reg'd User #193975 - AMD Athlon CPU on board. -- Psyche-list mailin

Re: Opera dependencies

2002-12-17 Thread Elton Woo
on browser that comes with RH 8.0? cheers, Elton Woo ;-) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - ICQ #149608718 (Montreal, Quebec, CANADA). "You only live once, so let's make life EASIER for each other." LINUX Reg'd User #193975 - AMD Athlon CPU on board. -- Psyche-

galeon won't run...

2002-12-17 Thread Elton Woo
. What do I need to do (newbie dummy instructions, PLEASE!!) to get Galeon running? Elton Woo ;-) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - ICQ #149608718 (Montreal, Quebec, CANADA). "You only live once, so let's make life EASIER for each other." LINUX Reg'd User #19

Re: need MID sound support - getting plugger and RealOne Player toco-exist???

2002-12-17 Thread Elton Woo
Alexander Volovics wrote: On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 03:23:36PM -0500, Elton Woo wrote: the Unix/Linux community supported RealOne Player from this site: http://scopes.real.com/real/player/unix/unix.html#. However, in order to run the player as a helper application BUT NOT as an inline

Re: need MID sound support - getting plugger and RealOne Player toco-exist???

2002-12-17 Thread Elton Woo
Alexander Volovics wrote: On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 03:23:36PM -0500, Elton Woo wrote: I downloaded and installed the Unix/Linux community supported RealOne Player from this site: http://scopes.real.com/real/player/unix/unix.html#. However, in order to run the player as a helper application

Re: off topic

2002-12-21 Thread Elton Woo
Dale Kosan wrote: Microsoft is Coming To Town (To the tune of Santa Claus is Coming To Town) They treat a loyal customer Like a lying, thieving LOVE it!!! Just the thing to send to my MS-Windows** (tm)-loving friends! hehehe Elton Woo ROTFALMAO!!! -- [EMAIL

Re: antivirus software

2002-12-21 Thread Elton Woo
so register (no fee required) the personal version, and they will send you a key, which shows your registration number and name. HTH & cheers, Elton Woo ;-) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - ICQ #149608718 (Montreal, Quebec, CANADA). "You only live once, so let's make life EASIER for ea

OT: greetings to all on the list

2002-12-23 Thread Elton Woo
I would like to extend my best wishes to all on this list (including the Red Hatters), and their families for a Merry Christmas, Happy Hannukah, and Happy New Year 2003. Also, though this might be just a bit *too* early: Happy Chinese New Year and Happy Eid al-Adha! Elton

PHOEBE list?

2002-12-27 Thread Elton Woo
I am about to install phoebe in place of psyche (after backing up my data on CD, of course!). Is there a separate phoebe list to which I might / should subscribe? If so, I will switch to that list, since (IMHO) the discussions on psyche won't be pertinent to my interests. TIA,

CANADIAN Red Hat Road Tour?

2002-11-13 Thread Elton Woo
Is there or will there be a Canadian Red Hat Road Tour? If so, where may one find details on it? TIA Elton Woo ;-) http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_4504.html "We ALL should make life EASIER for each other." LINUX Reg'd User #193975. AMD-K7