Re: [techtalk] For the not so techie Linux users

1999-10-13 Thread kev
problems for me :-) I'll try this tonight when I get home. I do some work at home, and I've been getting by by connecting to my work machine with an ssh client on Windows, but if this works then I should really have no more reason to use any Microsloth products any more :o) Many thanks, - K

[techtalk] Netscape and Java

1999-10-13 Thread kev
use Win NT to develop with Java, which is quite humiliating :-( How does everyone else get on with Netscape and Java (developing and browsing)? cheers, - Kev [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [techtalk] Netscape and Java

1999-10-13 Thread kev
uns incredibly slow in appletviewer, pretty slow in Netscape (before it crashes!). The same applet runs OK in Netscape on Windoze, but (and this is the hardest part to say :-) it runs lightning quick in Explorer. ta, - Kev [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [techtalk] Netscape and Java

1999-10-14 Thread kev
(which came with 6.0) to 4.61, it made no difference. - Kev [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [techtalk] For the not so techie Linux users

1999-10-14 Thread kev
listed, but it wasn't there (Help gave some obscure reason why it might not be there). - Kev > My next thing is to get > decent Internet access again so I can once again use Linux for all my > Internet needs. I'm getting tired of the constant crashes under Windows. So > I hear

Re: [techtalk] Netscape and Java

1999-10-14 Thread kev
I must accept defeat :-( - Kev > > > Beverly > > On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, kev wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > By far my biggest gripe about using Red Hat 6 is that I have never > > managed to get Java running in Netscape, ie as soon as Netscape (4.51 > > and

Re: [techtalk] For the not so techie Linux users

1999-10-14 Thread kev
Kelly Lynn Martin wrote: > On Thu, 14 Oct 1999 10:38:33 +0100, kev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >I've tried looking all over the place in Windows hoping that the > >modem's configuration would be listed somewhere. I looked where > >Winblows Help sai

Re: [techtalk] For the not so techie Linux users

1999-10-14 Thread kev
ail it to you if you'd like. Yes, please do. Just in case it's not on my Win 98 CD> thanks, - Kev > > > Naomi > > >That's what windoze Help told me to do, but I don't have a 'Resources' > >tab there. Help said it sometimes isn't there,

Re: [techtalk] For the not so techie Linux users

1999-10-14 Thread kev
Kelly Lynn Martin wrote: > On Thu, 14 Oct 1999 15:13:19 +0100, kev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >That's what windoze Help told me to do, but I don't have a > >'Resources' tab there. Help said it sometimes isn't there, but it > >didn't

Re: [techtalk] runlevels & distributions

1999-10-14 Thread kev
It may be time to slap your forehead, roll your eyes skywards, and utter an expletive. I think Dead Rat is rhyming slang for a certain popular distro. Or were you joking about not having heard of it? Apologies if that's the case :-) - Kev Beverly Guillermo wrote: > On Tue, 12 Oct 1999

Re: [techtalk] For the not so techie Linux users

1999-10-15 Thread kev
r the last few days, especially Norma for posting the setserial command in the first place. cheers, - Kev Norma Armstrong wrote: > Disgusting they are especially when they fail to work for the Operating > system they are meant to work with! (Like mine I can't even get the > resour

Re: [techtalk] Netscape and Java

1999-10-15 Thread kev
Anyone got HotJava running? What's it like? - Kev Mike and Mary Anne Cox wrote: > Well color me red. I know that I saw a version for Win and one for Linux > at http://download.com. > > However, in effort to track down the direct link, I can no longer find > either of t

Re: [techtalk] Netscape and Java

1999-10-15 Thread kev
r browser does that. (that I know of anyway) > > Did that answer your question? yes thanks. I've heard it's slow. In fact, that's all I ever hear about it, which is why I haven't tried it yet. Are there any other browsers which handle Java? - Kev > > >

Re: [techtalk] mozilla (was:Netscape and Java)

1999-10-15 Thread kev
Jack Baker wrote: > Sorry for the last...miskey. > > Has anyone tried the Mozilla browser? Could you explain what this is? How is it different to Netscape? I though Mozilla was just the name given to their source code. - Kev > I realize it is still bleeding edge > tech, but I

Re: [techtalk] Duh. Slight self-correction

1999-10-15 Thread kev
course, since the web wasn't around in > 1988. Now I'm wondering if it was 98 or 97. > > Sorry :( > No problem. Thanks for explaining. One day, I'll have enough time to offer my services - Kev > > Telsa > > > [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [techtalk] To me it fast becomes a non-technical

1999-10-18 Thread kev
no doubt I wouldn't have the problem now cos I don't boot into NT. At home, with Win 98, I've had none of these problems whatsoever. Linux and Windoze get on very well and don't fight over the clock. HTH, - Kev [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

[techtalk] Alternative browsers

1999-10-18 Thread kev
all HotJava the other day). cheers, - Kev [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [techtalk] Rising RAM Prices

1999-10-20 Thread kev
t % Taiwan supplies the UK with, but I got the told the same here a couple of weeks ago. I desparately need more memory for my home machine, but I'm holding out. I was under the impression the prices were coming back down again, but I haven't checked for a week. - Kev > >

[techtalk] Formatting floppy

2000-02-16 Thread kev
Hi, I have a floppy disk which is DOS formatted. How do I format it as a Linux disk? Sorry for the dumb question, but I searched in RH manuals and the RedHat site, but no joy... thanks, - Kev [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org