[techtalk] notes re: website

2000-05-31 Thread Deb Richardson
Just so no one thinks I've wandered off and completely abandoned the website, here's an update: 1) My "call for volunteers" has been successful, and my efforts to delegate some of the basic maintenance tasks are proving successful :) Yay! 2) I'm in the process of completely rebuilding the site

[techtalk] Intro & Netscape mail/PPP? problem

2000-05-31 Thread Janet M Swisher
Greetings Chix and Others, I just joined this list, so here's my introduction and first problem. I'm a technical writer by trade, and once I learn more about Linux, I'd like to get involved in the Linux Documentation Project and/or the Open Writers Group. (I have the impression that there are so

Re: [techtalk] Removing spaces form Windows File names

2000-05-31 Thread Jeff Dike
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Is there a file I can create that will do this? I am not a programmer, > so I have limited knowledge in creating files but I can sure try... > Any help you could provide would be amazing. I don't think I could pass up a chance to be amazing :-) find /dos -name "* *" -

[techtalk] Removing spaces form Windows File names

2000-05-31 Thread karina . hould
Hello all, I have just installed Linux for the 20 millionth time and all seems to be working well... a subtle user error on my part.. I would like to know if you can help me get my files and Directories to be read properly, I know of the mv "file name" filename command However it is rather

Re: [techtalk] do you know how to send dual msgs?

2000-05-31 Thread Marie Fischer
On Wed, 31 May 2000, Elizabeth Leight wrote: > I'm wondering how to send email messages that query the reader's app > and display as text if that's what you're reading with (ie, pine or mutt), > or display as html if you have an html-capable reader (ie, Netscape)? Really, you don't want to do

Re: [techtalk] do you know how to send dual msgs?

2000-05-31 Thread Jeff Dike
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I'm wondering how to send email messages that query the reader's app > and display as text if that's what you're reading with (ie, pine or > mutt), or display as html if you have an html-capable reader (ie, > Netscape)? You don't, AFAIK. If you really want to do that,

Re: [techtalk] Linux Barcode Scanner & Printer

2000-05-31 Thread Marie Fischer
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Stephan Zaniolo wrote: > Could someone please point me towards information on bar code scanners and > printers that work under Linux? The company I work for uses bar code scanners with linux and this is what I got from some short talk with one of the guys who program them

[techtalk] do you know how to send dual msgs?

2000-05-31 Thread Elizabeth Leight
Hello, I'm wondering how to send email messages that query the reader's app and display as text if that's what you're reading with (ie, pine or mutt), or display as html if you have an html-capable reader (ie, Netscape)? Thanks, Elizabeth Leight [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: [techtalk] How to setup my own listserv?

2000-05-31 Thread Jenn V.
Stephan Zaniolo wrote: > > I'm trying to setup a listserv using Mailman. Do I need to > install some sort of sendmail type program, or can I just install > Mailman? It's a Red Hat 6.2 box connected to the Internet with it's own > IP and domain name. Users on the box don't need e-mail

[techtalk] How to setup my own listserv?

2000-05-31 Thread Stephan Zaniolo
I'm trying to setup a listserv using Mailman. Do I need to install some sort of sendmail type program, or can I just install Mailman? It's a Red Hat 6.2 box connected to the Internet with it's own IP and domain name. Users on the box don't need e-mail accounts (they can ssh into another