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DSL installation questions
Anyone have a good recommendation for who would be a good local ISP in the Twin
Cities area to purchase our static IPs for our new DSL lines we are ordering?.....
will need to add more IP's eventually. any info and tips appreciated....
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> tclug-list Digest 28 May 1999 17:11:21 -0000 Issue 337
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> Topics (messages 6191 through 6196):
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> vim w/ gtk RPM
> 6191 by: Clay Fandre <cfandre@minn.net>
>
> Machine hanging
> 6192 by: gonaddy <rgoldber@d.umn.edu>
>
> RH6.0 support Viper 770 TNT2 video card?
> 6193 by: "NanTu" <tuxxx005@tc.umn.edu>
>
> IBM serious about Linux and Java
> 6194 by: Bob Tanner <tanner@real-time.com>
>
> Linux on laptops
> 6195 by: Mark Dalton <mwd@sgi.com>
> 6196 by: <matt@blackstar.agoff.umn.edu>
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> Subject: vim w/ gtk RPM
> Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 08:57:52 -0500
> From: Clay Fandre <cfandre@minn.net>
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> Does anyone know where there is an RPM of vim compiled with gtk support?
> I will probably build one myself but didn't want to do it if someone
> already had one.
>
> Clay
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> Subject: Re: [TCLUG:6178] Machine hanging
> Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 10:31:50 -0500 (Central Daylight Time)
> From: gonaddy <rgoldber@d.umn.edu>
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> xosview shows irq usage in real time. It comes with redhat 5.2
>
> On Wed, 26 May 1999, Yaron wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wed, 26 May 1999, Nate Carlson wrote:
> >
> > > I don't know of a program that will do that specifically, but you can type
> > > 'cat /proc/interrupts' to see what is using what interrupt. It will also
> > > tell you if any irq's are being shared and such. Hope it helps..
> >
> > I already tried that. Not only is nothing conflicting or sharing, but when
> > I compiled a kernel with support for NOTHING but SCSI-Emulation (no serial
> > port, paralel, network, real SCSI, video capture or sound), it _still_
> > hangs ):
> >
> > -Yaron
> >
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> Subject: RH6.0 support Viper 770 TNT2 video card?
> Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 14:39:05 -0500
> From: "NanTu" <tuxxx005@tc.umn.edu>
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> Hi:
> I am building a computer this weekend and will install RH6.0.
>
> This computer has a Viper 770 TNT2 video card.
>
> Will RH6.0 auto config the video card?
> If not, how do I get the RH6.0 to work with TNT2?
>
> thanks for the help
>
> mailto:tuxx0010@tc.umn.edu
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> Subject: IBM serious about Linux and Java
> Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 21:35:56 -0500
> From: Bob Tanner <tanner@real-time.com>
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> http://www.internetwk.com/story/INW19990525S0001
>
> I have used Visual Age for Windoze and loved it, but abondoned it in favor of
> emacs and linux.
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> Subject: Re: [TCLUG:6148] Linux on laptops
> Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 00:45:43 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Mark Dalton <mwd@sgi.com>
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> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > I've been thinking again lately about getting a laptop. (This goes in
> > cycles.) Maybe my wife will get me one for Father's Day. ROFL!!
> >
> > Is there a single laptop model out there, new or used, that works 100%
> > with Linux? I mean working video, sound, touchpad/eraser, modem, PCMCIA
> > ethernet, etc. I'd seen the Linux on Laptops page, but I'd rather not wade
> > through the dozens of entries to find the few that actually work well. I
> > think we need a "Works with Linux" page.
> >
> > -Tim
> >
> Hi! Tim, I have a Dell Lattitude CPi. And I was actually very pleased
> when Redhat 6.0 installed out of the box. I tuned the video a little
> beyond what it said.. I used 80Hz for the monitor setting (if I remember
> correctly versus 72Hz which was the next lowest under the 75Hz listed).
> The glide point worked. The sound is supposed to work, I have not
> played with that yet. (also I need to test the modem card).
>
> I have a ethernet card, but it did not come with one, so I purchased
> one (that was not listed) so I could force myself to write a driver.
>
> Do look at the Linux LapTop page, it really does a great job of spelling
> out which ones work, and where the problems are. Unfortunately,
> with the PCs there is no such thing as real standards..
>
> You could get 1 companies chips inside a video card, modem, network card,
> etc.. And the same card, or machine could have completely different
> components. So just be careful, hopefully eventually, they will
> have some level of standards in the PC world.
>
> Mark
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> Subject: Re: [TCLUG:6148] Linux on laptops
> Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 09:54:57 -0500 (CDT)
> From: <matt@blackstar.agoff.umn.edu>
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> Tim;
> I have a toshiba satellite pro 445 with active matrix screen,
> internal modem, pcmcia ethernet card, sound card, cdrom, etc and i
> recently installed redhat 6 on it. i downloaded the stuff from
> cs.umn.edu and within 2 hours everything was set up and working. It
> has a chips and technology video card (i think most toshibas do)
> and it took 24 bit color right off the bat. one thing i found is
> that you must use 800x600 or you cant get everything to look right
> on the screen. Sound worked the first time i used
> sndconfig. ethernet loaded on boot up. modem was found on
> /dev/ttyS1 in seyon. i used pppsetup to make my connection to the u
> no problems. i was amazed at how easy it was. i shold mention
> though that this was not my first install of linux and that i didnt
> dual boot with windblows (dont need it anymore). the first time i
> installed linux on this machine was dual boot rh 5.1/95 and
> similarly experience very few problems. i do remember not being
> able to get the 24 bit color out of 5.1 only could get 16.