[Gllug] The Knoppix Experience

[michael norman]

On Monday 27 January 2003 21:42, Alan Peery wrote:
> Axel Segebrecht wrote:
> >I can't believe how easy Knoppix is to install! I've now got two boxes
> >running and there are only few, very minor glitches:
> >Anyone else like to share their experiences?
>
> Pretty good for me.  Dell C840 with the 1600x1200 screen, built-in wireless
>
>    1. Video
>
>       Booting with "knoppix screen=1600x1200" worked nicely--until the
>       LCD screen powered down to save battery.  I tried to do the normal
>       tricks like shifting screen res with CTL-ALT-+ didn't work --
>       screen remained unreadable until X server exit, although mouse was
>       visible.
>
>       Booting "knoppix screen=1024x768" seemed to avoid these problems.
>
>    2. Dell TrueMobile Wireless not detected.  I have sucessfully
>       configured this card with Redhat 8.0, after changing the module
>       from wvlan_cs to orinoco_cs (IIRC).
>
> I definitely noticed the caching effect of working from a CDROM drive.
>  I think the Knoppix folks could avoid many user level delays for
> command line users by pre-caching things like "ls".
>
> Alan

How can I change the language in KDE to english ?

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