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Old 05-07-2003, 04:19 PM   #16
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You can try hitting Ctrl-F1 and logging in that way. You can also try punching in "root" in the user box. It should have seperate user and password fields.
 
Old 05-07-2003, 05:59 PM   #17
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just forget about Mandrake

Use RedHat
 
Old 05-08-2003, 03:34 PM   #18
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RedHat Sucks though. You're better off with Mandrake.
 
  


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