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|2ob
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Old 10-07-2004 , 00:39  
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my linux box (my main box) is screwed now, i cannot connect to the internet ( i am using mandrake 10.1 ), when i select ADSL i ave to interface types, i will show pictures at the bottom. anyways, all it does for providers is list Euro companys, nothing north american, so poor me with my Canadian Bell SYmpatico cannot go directly online till i find some drivers or something. my adsl modem is connected thru pppoe (ethernet)

can someone help me?
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Old 10-07-2004 , 00:53  
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Isn't Mandrake based on Germany?

Btw ISPs are generic, PPPoE is a standard and you shouldn't need ISP specific drivers.
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Old 10-07-2004 , 01:37  
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Yer, you can play CS and shiz on linux

Nice and easy to get working with cedega, I use mandrake for my desktop use.


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my linux box (my main box) is screwed now, i cannot connect to the internet ( i am using mandrake 10.1 ), when i select ADSL i ave to interface types, i will show pictures at the bottom. anyways, all it does for providers is list Euro companys, nothing north american, so poor me with my Canadian Bell SYmpatico cannot go directly online till i find some drivers or something. my adsl modem is connected thru pppoe (ethernet)

can someone help me?
Make sure you have your firewall set up right, I made that mistake.
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Old 10-07-2004 , 01:39  
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im on my linux box now it turns out my ISP does support, just had to visit their site

WineX you have to pay for monthly, unless someone can hook me up with a copy. thanks for the help bail, i think i have it now.
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Old 10-07-2004 , 19:10  
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im not sure if i use the i386 arc on a AMD 2700+ 32 bit processor. i read i was supposed to use the i686 arc but i cant find it on mandrake or fedora linux pages. i tried installin i386 Fedora Core 2 but it kept getting error and crashing.
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Old 10-07-2004 , 21:29  
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wow that is crazy you can play cs in a window..i have to press the window key
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Old 10-08-2004 , 10:05  
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how do i exit X-server to install the new Nvidia graphics drivers?
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Old 10-11-2004 , 21:37  
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thanks to you guys i am a linux mandrake user....i partitioned my computer and i am amazed at the capabilities of linux...i still have windows on another machine and on the machine i am running linux on too but i don't think that it will get used to often
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