Re: What DO you lose with Linux ???

1999-03-28 Thread apilgrim
Just my 2 cents: I don't lose anything when using Linux as a server. I have it set up as for web testing, and it works like a hose. In fact, I wouldn't run anything else on a server. Period. Unfortunately, there are web development and multimedia apps that I use that are not ported to Linux.

Newbie Install Dilemma

1999-03-20 Thread apilgrim
I'm trying to load Debian 2.1 on an old Epson laptop, but I can't seem to get it to partition and format the drive during the install. I've tried low-level formatting, and creating the partitions and then loading, but all to no avail. The Debian documentation isn't any help. Since the laptop has