Re: [aclug-L] Video problems

[John Phillips <jphillip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Are the 'text' files out of WORD or NOTEPAD. WORD is a word processor
and consequently puts font/format/pagelayout information into the
file with the text. NOTEPAD is an editor and the file will be text with
carriage returns.



On Wed, 28 Apr 1999, Craig Terhune wrote:

> I'm running RH 5.2 and upon existing X the screen is filled with non readable 
> characters. If you know what it says you can log back on., but it stay's that 
> way until you reboot.
> My next problem has to do with some text files that  I copied over from win 
> 98. The Emacs or ghost will not open them up. Emacs wants a password for an 
> FTP site. I know that the files are there because Gimp will open the bmps 
> that I copied
> over at the same time.
> I would really like to get this stuff back if possible.
> 
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