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Re: Yet another crash!

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From: Nick Drage
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2000 00:00
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007*** <ian@overhere30.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
: In article <389091bc.2929952@news.greatxscape.net>, sbd@nospam.com wrote:
:>
:>>>Yeah, it's xf86config - this is how you setup X.  You should be able
:>>>to fix it from there if plain old setup doesn't work.  Just type it at
:>>>the black screen.
:>>
:>>Type what? xf86config?
:>>
:>
:>Yes Ian, I think that's blatently obvious.  Type it.  At the screen.

: Look, sorry for appearing thick, which in the case of Linux I am, I have 
: never used Unix before, I don't seem to be able to get anything working ATM.

No problem - at least you're in the right place.  You have a lot of reading
to do, and a lot of learning to do, but it's worth it, trust me :)

-- 
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From: Nick Drage <nick-drage@delete.gmx.remove.ch>
Subject: Re: Yet another crash!
Date: 2000/02/05
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