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    Hangs for a minute at Bringing up interface eth0

    One other option: you didn't mention if you dual boot. My biggest pain is that whenever I reboot from windows into linux, it hangs on the eth0. In Win98, I simply, START, RUN, winipcfg, "Release All" and then reboot. Haven't gotten around to making a batch file yet for single click...
  2. KermitJunior

    Can I use Linux for a Database application?

    Sure Linux will fit the bill. Depending out how hefty your database interaction is as to the machine... use plenty of RAM. MySQL is you database you want. If you want web access (php interaction), I'd recommend Apachetoolbox.com Select what you need and toolbox auto compiles it in for you...
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    Three way Boot???

    You won't have any problem. Simply pop in the Mandrake CD and install on any partition you want. If you're new to linux, just make sure you have one empty partition and allow Mandrake to auto partition using free space. On the final configuration, I recommend you install GRUB to the MBR. I...
  4. KermitJunior

    ip masq w/pppoe

    bedrock, I've been trying for a week to get an outside connection to come in over my PPPoE. I had a local guru say that he didn't think it could really be done without some serious hoop-jumping. It seems that on PPPoE, you're machine is a dedicated network unto itself. You are, in...
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