mandrake 7.1 gives you the choice between 3.3.6 and 4.0 jason On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, joel@silverw.com (Joel Dudley) wrote: > Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 12:00:52 -0700 > To: > From: joel@silverw.com (Joel Dudley) > Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > Subject: Re: I'm a newbie, need help > > What video card?? Mandrake 7.1 uses Xfree86 4 and that can be hell for a > newbie. Try using the last version of Xfree86. > > - Joel > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tyrone" > To: > Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 11:41 AM > Subject: I'm a newbie, need help > > > > I've recently installed Mandrake-Linux 7.1(my first time using > > Linux). I've followed all of the instructions and everything, but it > > doesn't seem to be working correctly. When I start it up there seems > to > be > > errors and then when I use the startx command to get to my desktop, > there > > arent any icons and i cant run any programs. Is there anyone I can > contact > > to get some help with this? I tried contacting Mandrake, but they > didn't > > reply back. > > Thanks > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >