Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Debian seems like the center of a funnel; after hitting a few places
> on the sides, you eventually end up here;)
What a good way of putting it ;-)
Glyn
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David Pastern wrote:
Harvey Kelly said:
...
As to mandrake, i've never tried it. I've heard some good things about it,
some bad, but generally i've heard its installation is faultless, and it has
very very good hardware support. Suse 8 pro apparently has very good
hardware support as well. No
Harvey Kelly said:
>You could try Debian, but I fear it'll be too much for you (sorry, that
>ounded patronising), I would recommend SuSE over Mandrake, only 'cause
>my father tried switching to Linux and he found Mandrake to be more
>trouble than it's worth, he's now running SuSE 8.0. And this is
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 01:33:18PM -0800, George L Smyth wrote:
> As a Windows user from the 2.0 days, I have decided to learn a bit
...
> So can anyone give me some pointers on installing Debian? I am close
> to the give-up stage, but am hoping that someone can speak in baby
> words that will all
Harvey Kelly said:
> Just curious... why not the Personal? He'll be using KDE3, X will be set
> up pretty well, and if he wants to explore (i.e Mutt, text-based browsers
> etc.) they're provided. It's just that Personal is approx. half the price
> (here in the UK).
i just think that professiona
Hi everyone,
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 01:52:06PM -0800, nate wrote:
> George L Smyth said:
>
> > So can anyone give me some pointers on installing Debian? I am close to
> > the give-up stage, but am hoping that someone can speak in baby words that
> > will allow me to get this thing running (it's
"George" == George L Smyth writes:
George> So it was suggested that I try Debian, and I have an
George> installation CD. However, when I boot the PC with this
George> CD, the CD ROM apparently is not recognized. I looked
George> around to try to find a boot floppy, but the d
This one time, at band camp, George L Smyth said:
> As a Windows user from the 2.0 days, I have decided to learn a bit about Linux,
> but am becoming increasingly frustrated. I have an old computer (Pentium
> 166MHz) that I chose to use as my learning tool, and installed Mandrake on it.
> Unfortu
George L Smyth said:
> So can anyone give me some pointers on installing Debian? I am close to
> the give-up stage, but am hoping that someone can speak in baby words that
> will allow me to get this thing running (it's not nearly as simple as
> Windows).
if your close to giving up, stop right
As a Windows user from the 2.0 days, I have decided to learn a bit about Linux,
but am becoming increasingly frustrated. I have an old computer (Pentium
166MHz) that I chose to use as my learning tool, and installed Mandrake on it.
Unfortunately, Mandrake's Control Center screen is too large for
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