[ale] Greetings.

Michael A. Smith masmith at bsat.com
Wed May 26 11:54:39 EDT 1999


You might want to try the Suse distribution as I think they now support the
banshee chipset.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ale at ale.org [mailto:owner-ale at ale.org]On Behalf Of
> robert.p.benner.1
> Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 1999 11:11 AM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] Greetings.
>
>
> Hi.  I'm Rob Benner, a sophomore at Purdue University, co-op
> at Delta Air
> Lines for the summer, and a newcomer to Linux.  I found the ALE site
> online and joined the list.  I've been having some problems in general
> with installing and getting linux online.  First, my video
> card (Diamond
> Monster Fusion, Banshee Chipset) isn't supported by any of
> the X servers,
> so I can view with the VGA16 server, which isn't exactly the most
> thrilling experience.  Second, I really don't have the
> know-how to figure
> out how to get it online.  I have Bellsouth.net as my ISP.  Do they
> support Linux?  Anyway, enough of my rambling.  Just didn't
> know if anyone
> could shed some light on the subject(s).  Thanks.
>
> Rob
>
>






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