[Linux-Anyway] Re: Feel like messing things up

  • From: "Mercy Design" <MercyDesign@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <Linux-Anyway@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 02:50:06 -0400

just a general thanks to Meph.

still haven't gone to bed... making some graphics.

i'd show you, but i'm not sure if you want graphics coming though the group
tee hee.

Will see how i feel when I wake up tomorrow (today?) if I go to bed... might
pull an all nighter... i'm on a roll (graphic wise, that is).

Mercy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Meph Istopheles" <meph@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <Linux-Anyway@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 12:20 AM
Subject: [Linux-Anyway] Re: Feel like messing things up


>
>
> > >   First thing:  Get the ip address of your Windows partition
> > > with winipconfig (it may be ipconfig, but probably not).
>
> > Ok... why am I doing that?  What do you mean the IP addy of my
> > windows partition?  Collor me confused....
>
> > I just don't know why it's necessary.. if you don't mind
> > explaining why, please do.  I mean, i *shouldn't* have any
> > problems getting online with linux again now that I have the
> > program I need.  (Famous last words...)  So, what's with
> > getting an IP addy of thw win partition?  Eh?
>
>   I think everyting was complicated out of all reality.  With the
> kind of connection you have, basically, if you set up telling
> Linux you have a static address, it will do away with the
> complications.  It's your dsl modem which uses a dynamic address,
> but the machines on the inside of your network should be static.
>
> > sorry...  It's the disk druid part that's going to f--- me up.
> > Augh!
>
>   Nah.  It's simple.
>
> > Ok... so, to humor myself, i typed "winipconfig" in "run" and
> > says it doesn't exist, so i did "ipconfig" and it poped up a
> > li'l dos screen which promptly disapeared as fast as it came
> > up.  grrrrrrrr.
>
>   Uh, a little help from more Windows-friendly folk, like Scott,
> will get that info.  Where are you Scott?
>
>   In any case, if you click Start, go to Settings & choose
> Control Panel, double click Network, highlight tcp/ip on the line
> about your network card & then click the Properties button, it
> will open a box which will give you this info.
>
>   Get the ip address -- if it's there, the gateway & name server
> addresses.  If it's set to dynamic or whatever, you can do the
> same on your husband's (I think ipconfig will stay open on his) &
> get the address -- but write down the next in sequece
> xxx.xx.xx.01, you write xxx.xx.xx.02.
>
> > who'm I kidding anyway?  I'm too f'in stupid for all this sh*t.
>
>   Hardly.  You're just in a lousy mood.
>
> > I have no faith in the idea of getting things to work the way
> > I'd like them to.  If life has taught me anything, it's that
> > nothing ever goes the way I'd like it to :)
>
>   Now you sound like me;-).
>
> > AND TO THINK... i probably have a good 40 - 50 years left of
> > it...  I think the pissy mood has passed, and now i'm having a
> > pitty party.  Anyone care to join me?  I've goot beer...
>
>   Hmm.  I won't suggest what I'm thinking -- I'm ~not~ that kind
> of guy;-).
>
>   If you get up enough nerve tonight, I may no longer be round,
> but you may be better off:-).
>
>   I'll check in & out till whenever I go to bed & see what's up
> on the morning if there's no more tonight.
>
>   Meph
>
> --
>   Nasrudin called at a large house to collect for charity.  The
>   servant said "My master is out."  Nasrudin replied, "Tell your
>   master that next time he goes out, he should not leave his face
>   at the window.  Someone might steal it."
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