[UCLA-LUG] Installfest

Gareth J. Greenaway gareth@wiked.org
Sat, 5 Feb 2000 19:43:04 +0000 (GMT)


I belive they are having one today

On Sat, 5 Feb 2000, Luis wrote:

> Hello out ther to all the linux users. I was wondering when there going to 
> be a linux install fest out in ucla or any were in Los Angles county. Hope 
> that everyone out there has a nice weekend.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> At 06:28 AM 2/5/00 -0800, you wrote:
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> >Today's Topics:
> >
> >   1. Re: installfest (Glenn Glazer)
> >   2. Re: Remote X (pape@ph.ucla.edu)
> >   3. Re: Remote X (chris)
> >   4. Re: install fest preparation (Mark Fasheh)
> >   5. Re: install fest preparation (Mark Fasheh)
> >   6. Re: installfest (Mark Fasheh)
> >   7. Re: Remote X (witten@linux.ucla.edu)
> >   8. Re: Remote X (Stefanus Mantik)
> >   9. Re: Remote X (Stefanus Mantik)
> >   10. linux ipchains (mike chan)
> >   11. Re: installfest (Matt Helsley)
> >   12. Re: installfest (Glenn Glazer)
> >   13. Re: Remote X (Matt Waggoner)
> >   14. Re: linux ipchains (Todd A. Lyons)
> >   15. Re: New user (mike chan)
> >   16. Installfest (Karol Finfando)
> >   17. Re: Installfest (witten@linux.ucla.edu)
> >   18. Re: Re: New user (Todd A. Lyons)
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 1
> >Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 07:50:25 -0800
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >From: Glenn Glazer <gglazer@pic.ucla.edu>
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] installfest
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >Clarification: I need an ext. SCSI *CD-ROM* drive.
> >
> >Best,
> >
> >Glenn
> >
> >At 10:33 PM 2/3/00 -0500, you wrote:
> > >On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Glenn Glazer wrote:
> > >
> > >> Does anyone have an external SCSI drive they can bring?
> > >I have an external, but its use to you may be questionable as it is HFS
> > >formatted.
> > >
> > >
> > >_______________________________________________
> > >UCLALUG Linux mailing list - Linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > >http://linux.ucla.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 2
> >Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 07:57:32 -0800 (PST)
> >From: <pape@ph.ucla.edu>
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] Remote X
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> > > In the SEAS NT labs on campus, we can use an application called
> > > HostExplorer to start up an Xsession to the SEAS unix machines ("thin
> > > client" in manager-speak :).  Are there any other programs (preferably
> > > free) for win32 that facilitate the same type of thing?
> >
> >OAC has purchased a license for HostExplorer that allows any current
> >student, staff, or faculty member to use this machine both at UCLA and on
> >personal machines.  I'd just download the software from here:
> >http://www.oac.ucla.edu/software//Agreements/Hummingbird/hostexplorer.html
> >
> >You might want to burn a CD if you have a slow connection- the most recent
> >version is over 30MB.
> >
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 3
> >Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 08:49:56 -0800 (PST)
> >From: chris <cbs@ucla.edu>
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] Remote X
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Dimi Shahbaz wrote:
> >
> > > In the SEAS NT labs on campus, we can use an application called
> > > HostExplorer to start up an Xsession to the SEAS unix machines ("thin
> > > client" in manager-speak :).  Are there any other programs (preferably
> > > free) for win32 that facilitate the same type of thing?
> >
> >host explorer doesn't handle the x server on the nt machine; it's
> >"basically" just a telnet client.  the x server is handled by exceed,
> >which is a different product released by hummingbird.  it's _very_ nice.
> >but, it's not free, not shareware, and not cheap.  there are a bunch of
> >shareware x servers (and others with free-like licenses) for win9x...
> >check tucows.  none of them are as nice as exceed, though.  imho.
> >
> >
> >-chris
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 4
> >Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 09:04:18 -0800 (PST)
> >From: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@linux.ucla.edu>
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] install fest preparation
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >I'll be able to make boot floppies today, and at the install fest as
> >needed..
> >
> >--------------
> >'Chocolate pudding is a tool of the establishment and Bill Cosby too.
> >It promotes instant gratification and destroys the morals of our children.'
> >                                                               -Dan Helfman
> >
> >Mark James Fasheh <mfasheh@linux.ucla.edu>
> >http://www.exothermic.org
> >
> >On Thu, 3 Feb 2000 witten@linux.ucla.edu wrote:
> >
> > > Let's be prepared for the install fest this time around. :)
> > >
> > > Terry's doing the CDs of Bruin Linux 6.1.2. We still need hubs, network
> > > cables, power strips, and boot floppies. Mark, do you think you can handle
> > > the boot floppies? Who has some spare hubs, cables, or power strips that
> > > they can bring?
> > >
> > > If you're helping host this event, please try to get there on Saturday at
> > > 10:30 a.m. so that we can set up and make sure that we have enough media.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Dan Helfman
> > > UCLA Linux Users Group: http://www.linux.ucla.edu
> > > My GnuPG key: http://torsion.org/witten/public-key.txt
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > UCLALUG Linux mailing list - Linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > > http://linux.ucla.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux
> > >
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 5
> >Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 09:08:05 -0800 (PST)
> >From: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@linux.ucla.edu>
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] install fest preparation
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >I'll bring my extension cord.  It's about 4-5 feet.
> >         --Mark
> >
> >--------------
> >'Chocolate pudding is a tool of the establishment and Bill Cosby too.
> >It promotes instant gratification and destroys the morals of our children.'
> >                                                               -Dan Helfman
> >
> >Mark James Fasheh <mfasheh@linux.ucla.edu>
> >http://www.exothermic.org
> >
> >On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, tchow wrote:
> >
> > > i have ten cds now.  think that's enough?  maybe i'll make more when i
> > > check out how many flyers were taken.
> > >
> > > i have one 30 ft cat 5
> > >
> > > i have 2 or possible three power strips
> > >
> > > somebody make sure to bring a power extension cord.  my power strips
> > > aren't that long
> > >
> > > tchow
> > >
> > > On Thu, 3 Feb 2000 witten@linux.ucla.edu wrote:
> > >
> > > > Let's be prepared for the install fest this time around. :)
> > > >
> > > > Terry's doing the CDs of Bruin Linux 6.1.2. We still need hubs, network
> > > > cables, power strips, and boot floppies. Mark, do you think you can 
> > handle
> > > > the boot floppies? Who has some spare hubs, cables, or power strips that
> > > > they can bring?
> > > >
> > > > If you're helping host this event, please try to get there on Saturday at
> > > > 10:30 a.m. so that we can set up and make sure that we have enough media.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Dan Helfman
> > > > UCLA Linux Users Group: http://www.linux.ucla.edu
> > > > My GnuPG key: http://torsion.org/witten/public-key.txt
> > > >
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > UCLALUG Linux mailing list - Linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > > > http://linux.ucla.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > UCLALUG Linux mailing list - Linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > > http://linux.ucla.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux
> > >
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 6
> >Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 09:10:50 -0800 (PST)
> >From: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@linux.ucla.edu>
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] installfest
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >There's one in the CSUA lounge I'm sure you can borrow for the install
> >fest (it's not being used).
> >         --Mark
> >
> >--------------
> >'Chocolate pudding is a tool of the establishment and Bill Cosby too.
> >It promotes instant gratification and destroys the morals of our children.'
> >                                                               -Dan Helfman
> >
> >Mark James Fasheh <mfasheh@linux.ucla.edu>
> >http://www.exothermic.org
> >
> >On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Glenn Glazer wrote:
> >
> > > Clarification: I need an ext. SCSI *CD-ROM* drive.
> > >
> > > Best,
> > >
> > > Glenn
> > >
> > > At 10:33 PM 2/3/00 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Glenn Glazer wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Does anyone have an external SCSI drive they can bring?
> > > >I have an external, but its use to you may be questionable as it is HFS
> > > >formatted.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >_______________________________________________
> > > >UCLALUG Linux mailing list - Linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > > >http://linux.ucla.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux
> > >
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > UCLALUG Linux mailing list - Linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > > http://linux.ucla.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux
> > >
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 7
> >Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 11:59:30 -0800
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] Remote X
> >From: <witten@linux.ucla.edu>
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 03:09:23AM -0800, Dimi Shahbaz wrote:
> > > In the SEAS NT labs on campus, we can use an application called
> > > HostExplorer to start up an Xsession to the SEAS unix machines ("thin
> > > client" in manager-speak :).  Are there any other programs (preferably
> > > free) for win32 that facilitate the same type of thing?
> >
> >I believe someone was crazy enough to write an X server as a java applet.
> >That way, you can run remote X apps from any OS with a web browser. I forget
> >what it's called, but I'm pretty sure I saw it on freshmeat.net
> >
> > >
> > > TIA
> > > dimi
> >
> >--
> >Dan Helfman
> >UCLA Linux Users Group: http://www.linux.ucla.edu
> >My GnuPG key: http://torsion.org/witten/public-key.txt
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 8
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] Remote X
> >Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 12:02:16 -0800
> >From: Stefanus Mantik <stefanus@CS.UCLA.EDU>
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >Check VNC from AT&T.   It has that capability (access Windoze box
> >through browser).   It also supports most unix OS (linux, solaris, irix,
> >etc).   Plus, it's free.   You can get binary or source code.
> >
> >Stefanus
> >
> > >> In the SEAS NT labs on campus, we can use an application called
> > >> HostExplorer to start up an Xsession to the SEAS unix machines ("thin
> > >> client" in manager-speak :).  Are there any other programs (preferably
> > >> free) for win32 that facilitate the same type of thing?
> > >
> > >I believe someone was crazy enough to write an X server as a java applet.
> > >That way, you can run remote X apps from any OS with a web browser. I forget
> > >what it's called, but I'm pretty sure I saw it on freshmeat.net
> > >
> > >>
> > >> TIA
> > >> dimi
> > >
> > >--
> > >Dan Helfman
> > >UCLA Linux Users Group: http://www.linux.ucla.edu
> > >My GnuPG key: http://torsion.org/witten/public-key.txt
> > >
> > >_______________________________________________
> > >UCLALUG Linux mailing list - Linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > >http://linux.ucla.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 9
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] Remote X
> >Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 12:04:08 -0800
> >From: Stefanus Mantik <stefanus@CS.UCLA.EDU>
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >Forgot to give you the site :P ..... here it is:
> >
> >http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/
> >
> >--Stefanus
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 10
> >Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 12:46:10 -0800
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >From: mike chan <snotty@ucla.edu>
> >Subject: [UCLA-LUG] linux ipchains
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >can anyone help this guy? =p
> >
> >i'm not a big ipchains guy..
> >
> >mike
> >
> > >Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 18:02:18 +0100
> > >From: Ruud van Amesfoort <ruudam@hotmail.com>
> > >Subject: linux ipchains
> > >To: snotty@linux.com
> > >X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211
> > >X-Originating-IP: [212.187.115.63]
> > >X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
> > >X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211
> > >
> > >   Hi Mike Chan    I am ruud and i am trying to get my pws (personal  web
> > >server) to work in a small network with a linux box as a connection to  the
> > >internet. On all of my computers I can surf the internet. But  I can't seem
> > >to connect  from the internet to my pws. I think the settings of the
> > >ipchains are not  correct. I try to look on the Internet for a solusion but
> > >i  could not find one.   My pws ip number is 173.100.100.26 this is in the
> > >lan and my Linux ip number is 173.100.100.1 and  xx.xx.xx.xx (dhcp) from my
> > >provider   I downloaded the GFCC program to make thinks easy  but it still
> > >dosn't work.   So what I whant to do is connect from a computer on  the
> > >internet to my pws at home in my lan   Can you give me a hint on how to set
> > >the  INPUT/FORWARD/OUTPUT chains ?     Thanks   Ruud.
> >snotty e/c
> >PGP Key http://www.linuxvalue.com/pgp.html
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 11
> >Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 17:42:45 -0500 (EST)
> >From: Matt Helsley <larva@lillith.mit.edu>
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] installfest
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Glenn Glazer wrote:
> >
> > > Clarification: I need an ext. SCSI *CD-ROM* drive.
> > >
> > > Best,
> > >
> > > Glenn
> >I've got one in the CSUA lounge. We can borrow that one.
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 12
> >Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 15:39:55 -0800
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >From: Glenn Glazer <gglazer@pic.ucla.edu>
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] installfest
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >Cool.  Thanks muchly. Hopefully, with it I can get my IPC loaded.
> >
> >Best,
> >
> >Glenn
> >
> >At 05:42 PM 2/4/00 -0500, you wrote:
> > >On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Glenn Glazer wrote:
> > >
> > >> Clarification: I need an ext. SCSI *CD-ROM* drive.
> > >>
> > >> Best,
> > >>
> > >> Glenn
> > >I've got one in the CSUA lounge. We can borrow that one.
> > >
> > >
> > >_______________________________________________
> > >UCLALUG Linux mailing list - Linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > >http://linux.ucla.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 13
> >Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 19:38:02 -0800
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >From: Matt Waggoner <matt@waggoner.com>
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] Remote X
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >It should probably be clarified that VNC does not work at all the way X
> >does.  X is a network-enabled windowing system; it sends the information
> >about the windows over the wire, and the local X client draws them.  VNC
> >sends the actual screen image as a large (compressed) bitmap.  While this
> >guarantees that you will see *exactly* what your desktop looks like, it can
> >be rather painful on a slow system.
> >
> >At 12:02 2/4/00 -0800, you wrote:
> > >Check VNC from AT&T.   It has that capability (access Windoze box
> > >through browser).   It also supports most unix OS (linux, solaris, irix,
> > >etc).   Plus, it's free.   You can get binary or source code.
> > >
> > >Stefanus
> > >
> > >>> In the SEAS NT labs on campus, we can use an application called
> > >>> HostExplorer to start up an Xsession to the SEAS unix machines ("thin
> > >>> client" in manager-speak :).  Are there any other programs (preferably
> > >>> free) for win32 that facilitate the same type of thing?
> > >>
> > >>I believe someone was crazy enough to write an X server as a java applet.
> > >>That way, you can run remote X apps from any OS with a web browser. I 
> > forget
> > >>what it's called, but I'm pretty sure I saw it on freshmeat.net
> > >>
> > >>>
> > >>> TIA
> > >>> dimi
> > >>
> > >>--
> > >>Dan Helfman
> > >>UCLA Linux Users Group: http://www.linux.ucla.edu
> > >>My GnuPG key: http://torsion.org/witten/public-key.txt
> > >>
> > >>_______________________________________________
> > >>UCLALUG Linux mailing list - Linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > >>http://linux.ucla.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux
> > >
> > >_______________________________________________
> > >UCLALUG Linux mailing list - Linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > >http://linux.ucla.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux
> > >
> >| Matt Waggoner - http://matt.waggoner.com - matt@waggoner.com
> >| Reverse-defenestrate your computer: Throw Windows out of it!
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 14
> >Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 19:48:19 -0800
> >From: "Todd A. Lyons" <cannonball@usinter.net>
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] linux ipchains
> >Reply-To: cannonball@usinter.net
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >mike chan wrote:
> >
> > > >   Hi Mike Chan    I am ruud and i am trying to get my pws (personal  web
> > > >server) to work in a small network with a linux box as a connection 
> > to  the
> > > >internet. On all of my computers I can surf the internet. But  I can't 
> > seem
> > > >to connect  from the internet to my pws. I think the settings of the
> > > >ipchains are not  correct. I try to look on the Internet for a 
> > solusion but
> > > >i  could not find one.   My pws ip number is 173.100.100.26 this is in the
> > > >lan and my Linux ip number is 173.100.100.1 and  xx.xx.xx.xx (dhcp) 
> > from my
> > > >provider   I downloaded the GFCC program to make thinks easy  but it still
> > > >dosn't work.   So what I whant to do is connect from a computer on  the
> > > >internet to my pws at home in my lan   Can you give me a hint on how 
> > to set
> > > >the  INPUT/FORWARD/OUTPUT chains ?     Thanks   Ruud.
> >
> >Tell him to download the following:
> >http://209.85.130.137/linux/downloads/masq_myfirewall
> >It's the script that I use on my firewall.  The original archive can be
> >obtained at:
> >http://209.85.130.137/linux/downloads/ipchains-firewall-current.tar.gz
> >
> >He can chose the one that I use or the original archive.  Give one of
> >those a try and see how things work out.  He'll have to modify the
> >internal net.  Mine is set to 192.168.1.0/24.  It lookes like his will
> >be 173.100.100.0/24.  (Is that a proper RFC private network???  I
> >thought it was 172.128.*.* to 172.255.*.*)  And he has to verify that
> >the external net ethernet device is assigned properly.  In the script
> >it's called LOCALIF and defaults to eth1.  If he has masquerading
> >enabled in the kernel, it should run with very little modifications to
> >the script and no modifications to his box.  As long as DHCP has already
> >obtained the IP address, this script will extract it from the ifconfig
> >output.
> >
> >If these addresses are supposed to be external addresses instead of
> >masqueraded, then this script will not do what he wants and we need more
> >information.
> >--
> >Blue skies...                   Cannonball
> >*    One ring to rule them all, One ring to find them       *
> >* One ring to bring them all, and in the darkness bind them *
> >                                 Sauron
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 15
> >Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 22:11:28 -0800
> >To: Randy Dawson <randy@dawsonphoto.com>
> >From: mike chan <snotty@ucla.edu>
> >Cc: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: [UCLA-LUG] Re: New user
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >hrm...
> >
> >i've never heard of that problem... are you sure the password is correct?
> >
> >try typing this at the LILO prompt before linux starts..
> >
> >"linux single"
> >
> >and you should end up at a prompt... when this happens... type passwd to 
> >change your root password...
> >
> >mike
> >
> >At 05:36 PM 2/2/00 -0800, you wrote:
> > >Mike,
> > >
> > >I am back trying to install Linux.  I get it all in, but when I get to 
> > the stage of inputting my password, the screen flashes on and off, and 
> > will not accept my password.  I can also only type anything when the screen is
> > >there.  What is the cause of this flashing?
> > >
> > >Randy Dawson
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >mike chan wrote:
> > >
> > >> if you plan on installing Mandrake on the second hard drive, you have 
> > no problems.. just make sure you don't tell linux to install over your NT 
> > partition...
> > >>
> > >> 3.2gB is fine for linux.. =)
> > >>
> > >> you should go through the normal mandrake install and tell it to use 
> > the bare 3.2gB drive, and when it asks you about LILO, you should tell it 
> > to load onto your WinNT drive, and make sure there is an option to boot 
> > to NT...
> > >>
> > >> BTW, Mandrake 7.0 is out.. =)
> > >>
> > >> mike
> > >>
> > >> At 04:19 PM 1/15/00 -0800, you wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >Hello,
> > >> >
> > >> >I am getting ready to install Linux-mandrake 6.1 and have questions.
> > >> >
> > >> >Where is the best place to get step by step instructions for installing
> > >> >mandrake on a system, that has Windows NT on it already?  I have a bare
> > >> >3.2 gig hard drive that I would like to put linux on, and be able to
> > >> >dual boot.
> > >> >
> > >> >I ordered the CD from linuxmall.com, and have no instructions.....
> > >> >
> > >> >Thank you,
> > >> >
> > >> >Randy Dawson
> > >> >
> > >> >--
> > >> >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > >> >Making Photo's, one Frame at a time,
> > >> >http://www.dawsonphoto.com
> > >> >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> snotty e/c
> > >> PGP Key http://www.linuxvalue.com/pgp.html
> > >
> > >--
> > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > >Making Photo's, one Frame at a time,
> > >http://www.dawsonphoto.com
> > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >snotty e/c
> >PGP Key http://www.linuxvalue.com/pgp.html
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 16
> >Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2000 00:15:29 -0800
> >From: Karol Finfando <kfando@ucla.edu>
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: [UCLA-LUG] Installfest
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >Hey,
> >I have some problems with modem and soundboard
> >(Zoom modem and Soundblaster PCI 128)
> >my problem is, that they don't work..
> >I had a linux set up on my computer on the last fest, and so far I'm one 
> >unhappy Win/Linux user...
> >actually more win than linux since at least i can browse the web and 
> >listen to music...
> >Anyway, can I bring my box tommorow to the fest and count on you guys to 
> >do something with it?
> >Thanks in advance...
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 17
> >Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2000 00:34:13 -0800
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] Installfest
> >From: <witten@linux.ucla.edu>
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >On Sat, Feb 05, 2000 at 12:15:29AM -0800, Karol Finfando wrote:
> > > Hey,
> > > I have some problems with modem and soundboard
> > > (Zoom modem and Soundblaster PCI 128)
> > > my problem is, that they don't work..
> > > I had a linux set up on my computer on the last fest, and so far I'm 
> > one unhappy Win/Linux user...
> > > actually more win than linux since at least i can browse the web and 
> > listen to music...
> > > Anyway, can I bring my box tommorow to the fest and count on you guys 
> > to do something with it?
> >
> >Yup. I don't know about a zoom modem.. depends whether it's a Winmodem, PCI,
> >ISAPNP, etc. But a Sound Blaster PCI 128 *should* work in Linux.
> >
> > > Thanks in advance...
> >
> >--
> >Dan Helfman
> >UCLA Linux Users Group: http://www.linux.ucla.edu
> >My GnuPG key: http://torsion.org/witten/public-key.txt
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
> >Message: 18
> >Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2000 02:35:53 -0800
> >From: "Todd A. Lyons" <cannonball@usinter.net>
> >To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] Re: New user
> >Reply-To: cannonball@usinter.net
> >Reply-To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> >
> >mike chan wrote:
> >
> > > "linux single"
> > > and you should end up at a prompt... when this happens... type passwd 
> > to change your root password...
> > > >I am back trying to install Linux.  I get it all in, but when I get to 
> > the stage of inputting my password, the screen flashes on and off, and 
> > will not accept my password.  I can also only type anything when the screen is
> > > >there.  What is the cause of this flashing?
> >
> >This sounds like a problem another guy on another list is having with
> >Corel Linux.  Is the guy booting into graphical mode?  In that case, I'd
> >tell him to look at his video driver.  Boot as you described into single
> >user mode.  Then run 'Xconfigurator' and reset your monitor and/or video
> >driver.
> >--
> >Blue skies...                   Cannonball
> >*    One ring to rule them all, One ring to find them       *
> >* One ring to bring them all, and in the darkness bind them *
> >                                 Sauron
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >--__--__--
> >
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