Re: [techtalk] resolution

1999-11-13 Thread K. Ziel
Thanks to everyone that posted regarding my resolution situation. I ended up using the Xconfigurator and holy high res batman! its great!!! The only thing that I notice is it looks a bit 'watery' when i scroll through a page quicklybut at least i can fit a decent number of windows on my d

Re: [techtalk] resolution

1999-11-13 Thread K. Ziel
Renata-- Nope..I have had almost no chance to really get tweaking on this box... so i haven't upgraded anything since i installed the OS except netscape...and i did install staroffice, but haven't had a chance to use it even one time.. kristin On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, you wrote: > On Sat, Nov 13,

RE:[techtalk] StarOffice and Gnome installation issues

1999-11-13 Thread Nils Philippsen
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, LeeAnn Bevell wrote: > My problem is somewhat different from yours. My installation > apparently works, but when I run it, the windows update so > slowly that it is unusable. (The windows in the installation > program also updated slowly - at one point I got a black screen

Re: [techtalk] Thanks! and PDF files

1999-11-13 Thread Nils Philippsen
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Stephan Zaniolo wrote: > To all who helped on the GPL question, thanks!!! :^) :^) I presented the > option today so now it's out of my hands, for a while anyway. > > Now I have a new question. (This one's for my own comp :^) Does anyone > know where I can get

Re: [techtalk] resolution

1999-11-13 Thread Amos Hayes
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, K. Ziel wrote: > So...is there an easier way than running through that entire config again? > also..i've run xsetres on solaris before, but didn't seem to be able to find > anything similar on my system (redhat) Run "Xconfigurator" as root on redhat based systems. Note: If

Re: [techtalk] Thanks! and PDF files

1999-11-13 Thread Walt
At 09:55 PM 11/12/99 -0600, Stephan Zaniolo wrote: > Now I have a new question. (This one's for my own comp :^) Does anyone >know where I can get a tool to (easily) create PDF files in Linux? (Note: >cheaper is better. ;^) The only reason I know the answer to this one is because I asked

Re: [techtalk] resolution

1999-11-13 Thread Renata
On Sat, Nov 13, 1999 at 08:15:59AM , Darren Osadchuk wrote: > My lingering question is: how do you get rid of the virtual desktop? I was > able to remove it for the 1024x768 resolution by removing any reference in > XF86Config to higher resolutions. But there's still a (1024x768) virtual > deskto

Re: [techtalk] Arpwatch

1999-11-13 Thread Norma Ford
At one point I had accidently ran arpwatch on one of our linux rh6 boxes and I was able to see ipaddress with the host name I'm not sure how I even got to this point. Well know I have another linux box that does dns host name resolution internal to our network and I want to make sure I have no d

Re: [techtalk] StarOffice and Gnome installation issues

1999-11-13 Thread Nils Philippsen
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Cathy James wrote: > Has anyone else had problems installing StarOffice? > I'm wondering if it is due to a glibc2.0 vs glibc2.1 > conflict. My machine has glic2.1 installed. I recall SO 5.0 having this problem, but 5.1 wors well here (RHL 6.0&6.1). Which version do yo