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RE: Can't Display.. Update
- To: "'jeremy at win1 dot net'" <jeremy at win1 dot net>, cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com
- Subject: RE: Can't Display.. Update
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 06:57:39 -0400
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> Well this weekend I bought a new hard drive and I figured I was
> due for a reinstall plus I had a fiew other device changes I made
> on major was I removed my modem .. after installing Win2k I
> installed all my drivers (no updates like sp1 or DirectX 8) I then
> installed cygwin (first application to be installed other than
> drivers) and then installed the X libraries.. and everything
> worked.. I honestly think it was a modem/networking problem ..
That I mentioned several times, that you have some networking problems.
>I
> could be wrong but that would make the most sense to me.. my
> suggestion to the other guy who had this problem
Oh ok... i thought you were going to suggest to them buy a new hardrive
or a PC :-)
Suhaib
>(I don't remember
> you name sorry) is try connecting to the internet with your modem
> so it picks up an IP address then try using Xfree and see if that
> helps. If that works then we can figure some way around that
> (hopefully) if not well we'll try something alse like beat it with
> a llama.. that usually works for me. ok well that is my 2 sense.
> -jeremy
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