Re: [techtalk] Netscape

2000-06-26 Thread Caitlyn Máire Martin
Hi, Carolyn, and everyone else, > > Sure 'nough. Turning off Java and JavaScript did the trick. (Shouldn't such > quirks be ironed out by now?!) I wish I had asked much sooner, as it would > have saved me lots of aggravation! Thanks for the tip! > Now, try upgrading to 4.73 and turning it on a

Re: [techtalk] dialup problems RH 6.1, Corel, Caldera

2000-06-19 Thread Caitlyn Máire Martin
Hi, Carla, I use Caldera 2.4 (mostly) and Red Hat 6.0 on one machine. I use KPPP. I had no problems whatsoever getting my dialup to work well. > In RH 6.1 I had to install ppp & start from scratch. Same symptom every > one: it dials, "ppp daemon dies unexpectedly." I got that and had to chang

Re: [techtalk] friendly html/php editor on linux?

2000-06-06 Thread Caitlyn Máire Martin
Hi, Maria, > > Here's a > > question: I like to code in Allaire's HomeSite b/c of all the nice color > > coded tags (it recognizes php, perl, javascript and other stuff) and other > > ease-of-use features. But my development platform is php/apache/mysql. > > Does anyone know of a similar type e

Re: [techtalk] source vs. rpm?

2000-06-02 Thread Caitlyn Máire Martin
Hi, Stephanie, and everyone else, Yes, rpms are equivalent to packages in Solaris. rpm is short for "Red Hat Package Manager". Most other major distributions now use rpms. The notable exceptions are Slackware and those based on Debian, including Corel and Storm. They also have a packaging sys

[techtalk] Re: Screen problems in Xwindows

2000-05-23 Thread Caitlyn Máire Martin
Hi, Glen, > I am running a toshiba satallite 2595CDS. That's good news, I think. > My chip is a trident cyber 9525 DVD PCI/AGPw98 according to windows. ...and we all know how reliable Windows is. That's why we all run it and would never touch some amateur operating system with an Antarctic w

Re: [techtalk] Screen problems in Xwindows

2000-05-23 Thread Caitlyn Máire Martin
Hi, Glen, It is probably the video card/chip you selected in X. The information on the Toshiba web page for my Portégé 610CT listed the wrong Chips & Technology chipset. I checked the Toshiba Europe Service Centre page on Linux, got the right info, reconfigured X, and got my problems solved. I

Re: [techtalk] getting ppp interfaces up

2000-05-22 Thread Caitlyn Máire Martin
Hi, Roopa, What version of Caldera OpenLinux Lite are you using? I don't want to point you to graphical tools that may or may not be there. Regards, Caity - Original Message - From: "Roopa Rani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 3:34 AM Subject: [te

Re: [techtalk] PPP Problems/Questions

2000-03-25 Thread Caitlyn Máire Martin
Hi, Pete, > From kppp, I tried to make a connection, went through the most obvious > settings, and selected what I thought were the right switches, and when I > tried to connect (watching the log window), I see the modem getting the > dialing commands, I see the connection message come back, and

Re: [techtalk] viewer for doc/excel

2000-03-03 Thread Caitlyn Máire Martin
Hi, Conni, Have you tried StarCalc in StarOffice? I think it will do what you want. That isn't the way I use a spreadsheet, and Gnumeric is finally almost adequate for what I do. It is definitely *not* Excel, which, in turn, is still nowhere near as nice as 1-2-3. Regards, Caity Lighthouse