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Trying to install xfree 4.3 on debian

lilcam
I need a good apt source. i tried but when i go try to install xdm it tells me xbase-clients isn't isntalled. well, then i went to install xbase-clients and it tells me cpp3. 0 isn't installed. well, i have cpp-3.
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fastest distribution?

brandonike
What is the fastest linux distribution that is optimized and compiled for athlon xp 2400+ for calculative purposes not sound or video?
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lycoris desktop LX

oasisfan
i've just downloaded desktop LX, it's an ISO file , (m quite new with this) after i burn it on a CD would it boot up and install just like your norm Windows OS? can i dual boot , Windows XP and Desktop LX?
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Remote GUI Access

mccrack_2003
Heh pplz. I'm looking for an app like Terminal Services for Windows , except running on Windows that can connect to a linux box ( where you have control over the desktop ). Any suggestions would be greatly accepted.
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Getting tired of Mandrake. Please help

quest
Like the next linux lover, I am trying to get Mandrake to work on my laptop. Red Hat 9. 0 worked without a hitch and am now wondering I decided to try Mandrake. oh well. X refuses to start and always gives me an error and strangely enought X works when I boot in linux-secure.
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Security

quest
Would it be fine to run a production server with KDE? Also is there a site/forum/ which I can refer to which packages are a necessity to run a server e. g. mail, web, etc.
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Red Hat 9 and Fedora 1

jmdlcar
I have a Gateway Solo 9300 when I install Red Hat 9 everything work. And now I download Fedora 1. I did a new install now it won't won't let me on the internet. I'am I doing something wrong?.
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Registration

quest
I wish to run a DNS management application. Are there any good ones I can use on Linux?.
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What's the difference?

quest
Can anyone tell me what's the difference between Fedora and Red Hat? Is it a viable production environment to work with? Is it secure? Can in use it as an option to run a live linux server?
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Mandrake 9.2 - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

TrakerJon
Mandrake 9. 2 was released to the general public yesterday and overall it was worth the wait with a few reservations that I will soon mention. . . First the Good, as usual Mandrake included just about everything but the kitchen sink on their three 9.
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SSH & Mandrake 8.2

boladmin
Hi, I'm new to the Linux world and thus far I'm loving it! But I can't SSH nor telnet into my Linux box remotely! Is there something that I have improperly configured somewhere?? If so. . . what can I do to enable SSH?? Thanks!.
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Newbie advice

shamus
Hi all. I'd like to play around with Linux. What flavor would you suggest and where would be the best place to download it? Thanks. .
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Can I run?

quest
Microsoft ASP pages on Linux? Is there a free webserver I can use to run ASP/COM pages?
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Which is the best to have?

quest
Can anyone recommend which version fo Linux is best to use as server as I'm attempting to move from Windows 2000 Server? Noting that I am no expert in command line, is there any version of Linux that works akin to Windows e.
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Dual boot with raid system

ifty
Hi Does anyone know how to install Suse Linux 8. 2 DVD onto a win xp running on raid drives without deleting XP. Basically want a dual boot system with raid running Ifty ;(.
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