[techtalk] Re: Consulting (Kath)

2001-02-01 Thread rottie
Hi, i'm from belgium so i'm not really sure if the same applies for the US. Asking a letter as a reference about your work is obvious.. Even if you don't keep up maintaining the site I would still ask for one. After all, you did the work (and were never payed), and you did it good (I hope :) )..

[techtalk] Re: disappearing mouse

2001-02-03 Thread rottie
Hi, This is not really an elegant solution but why don't you take a backup of your XF86Config file and then run sax to configure your mouse. It will create a new config file and you can compare the settings it uses with your old config file. I'm not really fond of sax (always seems to screw up my

[techtalk] Re: tcl/tk problems

2001-02-25 Thread rottie
Hi, /usr/lib/tcl8.3, isn't that a directory? If it is, check out if ./configure has a --with-tcl-lib option (or something similar).. "./configure --help" will show you.. it it exists try : ./configure --with-tcl-lib=/usr/lib/tcl8.3 Maybe xcdroast will accept the newer version.. If it doesn't

[techtalk] Linux - Windows System

2001-02-27 Thread rottie
Hi, I've been using linux for 1.5 years now and it has completely replaced my windows desktop.. but.. after 1.5 years i'm really anxious to play Baldors Gate again (and discworld noir, and heroes of m&m, ...) and since I'm doing a major upgrade (P200MMX->AMD A-900) anyway I'm thinking of install

[techtalk] Re: modem/ppp problem

2001-03-03 Thread rottie
Hi, I don't have much experience with dailup connections but anyway.. Some questions : When you ping those "slow" sites, do you get a reply? (at a console you type "ping www.google.com") I think that the 2bytes/sec rate just means that the connection is lost. Secondly, the remote host you ta