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Each laptop has been bigger than the previous, too big to fit in the old laptop's case. Only once has my new laptop been physically smaller than the previous. Reason: display size. Most of the time I run with large fonts, scaled even more: in Windows parlance, large fonts, with an extra 150% scaling applied.

newbie asks "why linux?"
the "Compact Check Count" system is maintained, ie OE will continue to sometimes launch a compaction without user's will or even awareness. .... that shortly thereafter my system crashed to the point of having to re-install Windows XP. Is this my fault because these folders are too large for OE?

This file is too large for Notepad to open
Windows 95 uses an MTU of 1500 bytes (Ether net Compatible), while most ISP's work with smaller units, usually 552 or 576 bytes. Using a value that is too large can cause delays in retransmission on errors, while using a value smaller than the network's MTU's will cause "fragmentation", slowing down your connection

OS/2 runs more Windows programs
It surprises me sometimes how many Win partisans sound like apologists. We may miss a few of our "pet" utilities, but by and large Premiere is Premiere, Photoshop is Windows machines on the consumer level outnumber Mac machines by too large of a margin to just try to test an app using SoftWindows or some other

Inarguable advice: Buy yourself a modern PC and donate ...
Unfortunately, 'Linux for Dummies' assumes both that the automatic partition will work and that I'm too big a dummy to follow instructions on partitioning the hard drive manually (therefore, no instructions are included-- they just say, 'don't do it if you don't know how'). I don't want Windows on this computer.

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Jeffrey J. Kosowsky kosow...@consult.pretender linux redhat misc I sometimes run mozilla remotely on my laptop using cygwin with fvwm2 window manager. Unfortunately, due to my laptops lower screen resolution, Mozilla opens up a window that is bigger than my screen. - The resize buttons and window edeges are off the

Sometimes, when I run Windows...
I got to a point where I noticed that all the windows were too big for the monitor screen. I noticed that my hand and eye were being burdened because half of Sometimes there is a tendency to assume that all can be controlled with the computer, that the computer keyboard is always important, that the difficult

Recovering space from hard drive once files don't delete properly
It's going to generate a large lump of data, too large to stash in F: (see prev post about my usual partitioning strategy) so I'll stash it in E: (which will (sometimes) 7) C:\Windows\Local Settings\... (some other times) Which of these is in fact used depends largely on what sequence of which versions of

Laptop Evolution => Increasing Size
OK, we have several object functions or windows functions which SOMETIMES will not compile because PB (6.5) considers them to be too large. This has to be a bug OR the results of a terribly designed compiler. Please don't respond with a suggestion to break up the code into smaller pieces / functions, I'm well aware

Pro & Con: Boom or Bust?
... it will be easier to handle editing the configuration files to start up automatically in the proper mode. The configuration file for X is usually in /etc, but sometimes is places somewhere else, and is usually called something like XF86Config. Changing it is not easy if you don't know what you are doing..

Pro & Con: Boom or Bust?
Should be a floating too bar. REFRESHING a FILE IF a file is edited and needs to be refreshed, it cannot. It has to be closed first & then reloaded. In VER 6 you can simply double click the file in the play list or use the open recent file from the file drop down. When files load in PLAY LIST sometimes they cannot

Resizing mozilla windows that are too big
If you have ever opened the Accessibility wizard, settings sometimes get set that you didn't select. To undo: Use Accessibility Options and turn off all display If windows remain overly large (or too small), use the Window menu in AOL's menu bar to "forget window size." Resize the window with mouse to your

Max Table size
Tom hi...@usa.net alt usenet offline-reader I am running Gravity 2.3 Beta 4, on a Windows 98 second edition system, with 256 megs of 100mhz compliant .... At first I thought it was from too many headers, yet some groups have many times more and do not have a problem, then I thought it was from too large a file for

Resizing mozilla windows that are too big
The occasional skate punk/wannabe AOL "hacker" who's idea of entertainment is to post the online equivalent of wearing a backwards base-ball hat and pants ten time too big. But what brings these (sometimes) (and supposed) grown men to a NG NOT dedicated to the computer system they chose and use and profess to

Attachment too large for dail-up?
I would have to agree that Windows stomps all over X in this regard... when it works (I couldn't always get it to work and sometimes pulling things in from Too big? Too slow? I've never really noticed. At the risk of being shot by Linus Torvalds, disc, RAM and CPU are all cheap enough that I'm prepared to use

Tweaks for Windows 98 ...
Sally Prestgard sally-prestg...@mindspring.com microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie55 outlookexpress stationery Thanks so much for all the info on this, Aleeta. But the big surprise is that it compresses those often huge little gifs, we love so well that are often too large in size.

Open Letter to Bob Palmer - Digital's reply.
Think desktop versus PDA. PenWindows was too big and too slow and needed an x86, all things that made it less than viable for a PDA like device. Also its handwriting recognition was not so great. PenWindows was never designed to be a PDA-like OS. It was a pen-input system for Windows. The original "pen" interface

Windows are too Large. New Installation.
Each laptop has been bigger than the previous, too big to fit in the old laptop's case. Only once has my new laptop been physically smaller than the previous. .... Most of the time I run with large fonts, scaled even more: in Windows parlance, large fonts, with an extra 150% scaling applied. Sometimes.

Daggerfall Comments/Problems v1.666
If you were prompted about files having changed, run the scan a second time and attempt to restore the original files from your Windows 98SE install CD. that the 'Minimum' is too large, than too small Maximum: <same size as C:\xxxxxxMB Free> * If you run out of virtual memory, Windows will * crash or lock-up.

Control font size too large
Xlib is the foundation for all the other X windows libraries. If you plan to do any drawing in your application, these volumes are a "must have". Personally, I think it's far too big, clumsy and complicated for what it does, but it is the industry standard. o Athena is the free "Athena Widget" set (Xaw),