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by kurtchristie
Tue 25 Oct 2011, 01:35
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Slacko Puppy 5.3.1
Replies: 553
Views: 420368

Slacko Puppy 5.3

Hi Puppylings, Barry just wrote in his blog: "Please don't read too much into the version numbers, 5.3 (Slacko), 5.2 (Wary), 5.2.8 (Lucid). Our puppies follow parallel but independent paths, with different version numbering." For the sake of users and newcomers, may I suggest a slight chan...
by kurtchristie
Fri 07 Dec 2007, 02:19
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Imposter OO Impress player
Replies: 2
Views: 1771

muggins, thank you! :-}

I think an online solution will work best for me.

kurtchristie
by kurtchristie
Wed 05 Dec 2007, 00:05
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Imposter OO Impress player
Replies: 2
Views: 1771

Imposter OO Impress player

Imposter 00 Impress player (using 3.01) is not able to open PowerPoint files.

A window pops up to advise that it "cannot fine zip signature"

Bet this has come up before. Can anyone direct me to the solution?

tia

kurtchristie
by kurtchristie
Fri 03 Nov 2006, 01:10
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: GOT the GUI (formerly "laptop startup problems")
Replies: 1
Views: 1091

GOT the GUI (formerly "laptop startup problems")

Thank you gentlemen, and Bob particularly, for help in getting my Toshiba 4030cdt laptop up and running. I am using Pupppy right now. The window size does not fit the full size of the lcd screen. It is about 2.5 cm (1") short on all sides. I am sure that is because I don't have the video handbo...
by kurtchristie
Tue 31 Oct 2006, 01:57
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: laptop startup problem
Replies: 7
Views: 4251

The help you guys are giving is heart-warming. I hope I can pass on assistance to other newbies when I get some mileage under my belt. Mark requested a bit more info on the Toshiba Satellite 4030CDT: CPU is Celron A 300 Mhz - plenty fast for Puppy HD is 4 GB - although I want to run live RAM is 196 ...
by kurtchristie
Mon 30 Oct 2006, 01:21
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: laptop startup problem
Replies: 7
Views: 4251

Thanks for the tips, guys.

You have given me enough info to get this problem solved, so I will work on it during the coming week as time permits.

kurtchristie
by kurtchristie
Sun 29 Oct 2006, 01:18
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: laptop startup problem
Replies: 7
Views: 4251

laptop startup problem

I am trying to get the Puppy running on an older Toshiba laptop (Satellete 4030CDT). I have tried both video options and get the following: 0X0111 640X480X16k Starting X with video mode 0X0111 and mouse psaux... Those two lines of text are followed by a flashing cursor. Is there something I can type...