Re: [techtalk] What exactly does this mean?

2000-10-18 Thread Phil Savoie
Hello All, Thanks Herald this is exactly what was missing. Everything is working fine now. My hat is off to you. Phil At 14:19 18/10/00 +0200, Harald Welte wrote: >On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 04:58:52AM -0400, Phil Savoie wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I am running RH7 with a PCMCIA dual Modem/lan c

[techtalk] Mr. stinky face icon in my /home/guest folder

2000-10-18 Thread m20bi
Started up Gnome this AM. Contents of /home/guest folder include an icon (Mr. Stinky face) with a label of 'core.' Please advise. Barbara ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] Mr. stinky face icon in my /home/guest folder

2000-10-18 Thread Phil Savoie
Hi Barbara, A core file is simply the left over of a crashed program, or a program that has terminated unexpectedly. If Mr. Stinky Face offends you, you can safely rm the guy and nothing bad will happen. I would suspect what happened was you had something running that you didn't exit before

Re: [techtalk] laptop on linux

2000-10-18 Thread Telsa Gwynne
On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 10:44:38AM -0700 or thereabouts, Anmol Khirbat wrote: > I'm thinking about buying a laptop for running linux. I've been surfing > the net and researching for three days now but I am as confused as ever. I assume you have already found the Linux on Laptops page at http://w

Re: [techtalk] What exactly does this mean?

2000-10-18 Thread Harald Welte
On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 04:58:52AM -0400, Phil Savoie wrote: > Hi All, > > I am running RH7 with a PCMCIA dual Modem/lan card. I would like to setup > dial out but I keep getting the error as anotated in the attached > file. Could someone please help me out? I would like to have the existing

RE: [techtalk] laptop on linux

2000-10-18 Thread Lynette Quinn
I work for Prima Publishing. This year I produced a book entitled "Linux for Your Laptop." ISBN 0-7615-2816-4. The author is Bill Ball who also wrote Red Hat Unleashed among other books. I'm not trying to push books, just trying to be helpful. Lynette Quinn -Original Message- From: Telsa

Re: [techtalk] laptop on linux

2000-10-18 Thread JLG
My Umax Actionbook has run Debian, NetBSD and now FreeBSD happily. Additionally I have a Fuji Lifebook 635 running Debian that has been problem free. (no small feat considering the cd-rom and floppy live in the docking station) And to round out my own *nix laptop experiences I'll give a heart

[techtalk] Voice chat for Linux

2000-10-18 Thread Davida Schiff
Hi,   Are there any voice chat programs for linux?   Thanks,   Davida

Re: [techtalk] Voice chat for Linux

2000-10-18 Thread curious
The most famous one is probably: (apparently last updated Oct 1999) http://www.speakfreely.org/ supports: confrence mode answering machine encrypted com and icq interoperability on windows systems atleast a peer to peer only one with encryption: http://www.lila.com/nautilus/ here's one without e

[techtalk] Dynamic DNS

2000-10-18 Thread David C. Merrill, Ph.D.
I'm interested in using a dynamic DNS registry for my home machine, now that I have a cablemodem. Can anybody recommend a good one? Regards, -- David C. Merrill, Ph.D. Linux Documentation Project Collection Editor & Coordinator www.LinuxDoc.org ___

Re: [techtalk] Dynamic DNS

2000-10-18 Thread Eric Richard Turner
I haven't had experience with them, but www.dyndns.org is probably the most popular free dynamic DNS service. Eric R. Turner On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, David C. Merrill, Ph.D. wrote: > I'm interested in using a dynamic DNS registry for my home machine, now that > I have a cablemodem. Can anybody reco

Re: [techtalk] Mr. stinky face icon in my /home/guest folder

2000-10-18 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:40:45AM -0400, Phil Savoie wrote: > A core file is simply the left over of a crashed program, or a program that > has terminated unexpectedly. If Mr. Stinky Face offends you, you can > safely rm the guy and nothing bad will happen. I would suspect what > happened wa