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Re: WINCVs



On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 01:03:36PM -0800, Rai'da Al-Zu3bi wrote:
> 
>    Excellent.  Shukran jazzelan Mohammad. I'd much rather focus on the actual
>    translation than on CVS, PO and other techie stuff, but I guess this is how
>    it works at Arabeyes.
> 
> 
> 
>    In any case, my old laptop is a Dell Inspiron 7000
> 
> 
I'm very late as usual the last few weeks :|

Maybe this'll help ?
http://www.eecs.umich.edu/~steveh/inspiron/

> 
>    Salam,
> 
>    R
> 
>    P.S. Sorry for crowding your inboxes! Please tell me if further emails re
>    this issues should be taken offlist.
> 
>    Mohammed Sameer <msameer at foolab dot org> wrote:
> 
>      On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 08:14:34PM -0800, Rai'da Al-Zu3bi wrote:
>      > Thanks so much. Will do this weekend. Just one
>      > question: will this partition my drive or turn it into
>      > a Linux machine? If it's the latter, any tips on how
>      > to keep both Windows and Linux? Sorry this is turning
>      > into an on-line course on Linux installation =)
>      >
>      > Salam,
>      > R
>      Hello Rai'da,
>      The mandrake installer is easy, Just defrag your harddrive, then you can
>      resize it and create partitions for mandrake.
>      I can handle all of the CVS things for you. So you can concentrate on
>      other important things. As I always believe that interaction with CVS is
>      not to be required by the translators.
>      What are the specs of the laptop or the model number ?
>      >
>      >
>      > --- Nadim Shaikli wrote:
>      >
>      > > --- Rai'da Al-Zu3bi wrote:
>      > >
>      > > > Hope this finds you well. Re the instructions
>      > > here:
>      > > >
>      > >
>      > http://www.arabeyes.org/download/documents/howto/wincvs-howto-ar/
>      > > >
>      > > > I've download WINCVs. Would you kindly tell me
>      > > which
>      > > > tcltk files to download? There are several and I'm
>      > > not
>      > > > sure which one I need. Also, the CVS Root file is
>      > > not
>      > > > available in WinCvs 1.3 version. Please advise.
>      > >
>      > > I'll let someone more familiar with this answer your
>      > > inquiries.
>      > >
>      > > > P.S. 'am thinking it will make translation easier
>      > > if I
>      > > > just download Linux on my old laptop, but not sure
>      > > how
>      > > > to go about this, since it has a Windows OS
>      > >
>      > > Just download a mandrake ISO (ie. image) and burn it
>      > > into a CD then
>      > > reboot and have your BIOS set so that it reads the
>      > > CD-Rom before it
>      > > reads the HardDrive. Mandrake (any version above
>      > > 10.0) [1] is a very
>      > > good start for newbies and the installation process
>      > > is VERY simple,
>      > > just follow the instructions.
>      > >
>      > > In short, don't let the installation of linux
>      > > detract you from the
>      > > process or experience - it is _VERY_ simple and you
>      > > should simply
>      > > go for it.
>      > >
>      > > [1]
>      > > Salam.
>      > >
>      > > - Nadim
>      > >
>      > >
>      > >
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