Re: why linux?

2007-05-24 Thread S C
May 23, 2007 at 01:45:32PM -0400, S C was heard to say: > Using Ubuntu is a good idea too, in fact I have a live cd of Kubuntu and I > also have Suse Linux 10.1 and 10.2. But, and this you could not possibly > know, irreplaceable pictures digital pictures are on the hard drive and

Re: why linux?

2007-05-23 Thread S C
nux, but I have also been just as frustrated with Solaris, HPUX, IRIX, BSD, OSX, and the beloved Windows. To vent your frustration in a "Linux sucks. It is only a partial OS." is not only counter productive but also shows a lack of understanding regarding the definition of an Operating

Re: why linux?

2007-05-23 Thread S C
learnig this will ever be. But thanks for the help. One day I will be helping others. That is a promise. Sheridan Hutchinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: S C wrote: > For months now I have been trying to make Debian behave like a real > OS. However, I still cannot print, format/initialize

Re: why linux?

2007-05-22 Thread S C
the keyboard. --- "Eric A. Bonney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > S C wrote: > > For months now I have been trying to make Debian > behave like a real > > OS. However, I still cannot print, > format/initialize a new cd or use > > one to back up files

The previous nonsense

2007-05-21 Thread S C
It's better, I'm awake now. Responses: "If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." What if you don't explain it at all? I don't hate Microsoft, I simply think their product, especially the last one, is more like a pointless video game than a serious OS. Okay. Simple

why linux?

2007-05-21 Thread S C
For months now I have been trying to make Debian behave like a real OS. However, I still cannot print, format/initialize a new cd or use one to back up files, get the sound working, watch a movie or read images from my digital camera. With Windows all this was simple. I downloaded the relevan

Unidentified subject!

2000-11-23 Thread c-s-c c-s-c
Problem with JAVA.. I have implementet in .profile as: but i keep getting this> /java/jdk1.2.2/bin/java: /bin/realpath/: No such file or directory java not found in /bin/i386/green_threads/java CAN ANY ONE PLEASE HLLLPP RASMUS