Jim Richardson wrote:
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 06:16:05AM -0700, paul taylor wrote:
In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
get pon to work. I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
star office or koffice. It just another distro that is not read
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 06:16:05AM -0700, paul taylor wrote:
> In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
> get pon to work. I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
> star office or koffice. It just another distro that is not ready for prime
> time
>
> In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
> get pon to work. I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
> star office or koffice. It just another distro that is not ready for prime
> time
Is this a failure of the distribution, or the user?
This k
D. Hoyem writes:
> I don't understand the pon thing though cause on my initial installation
> I was able to set up wvdial and it didn't have a problem finding my
> externial modem...
He ran kppp and it apparently (with his consent) hacked up ppp quite a bit,
including making pppd suid and world wr
Well I can understand your frustration. I know that I
have installed Debian at least 12 times and I finally
have it to do what I want, but it took a lot of
reading to get here. I don't understand the pon thing
though cause on my initial installation I was able to
set up wvdial and it didn't have
paul taylor wrote:
>
> In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
> get pon to work. I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
> star office or koffice. It just another distro that is not ready for prime
> time
well, it's definitely not for everybo
Chris Majewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> For me, the "hard" way usually turns out to be the easy way in the
> long run.
Not always. There _are_ problems with Linux (and other free Unices
and even commercial Unices, to some degree) and it's important to
recognize them and address them. You j
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 06:16:05AM -0700, paul taylor wrote:
> In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
> get pon to work. I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
> star office or koffice. It just another distro that is not ready for prime
> time
Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> paul taylor wrote:
>
> > It just another distro that is not ready for prime time
I sympathise with your reaction (computers really are a pain in the
ass), though I think any assessment of Debian is very much a question
of perspective and the r
paul taylor wrote:
> In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
> get pon to work.
Tried pppconfig?
> I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
> star office or koffice.
Tried magicfilter?
> It just anoth
In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
get pon to work. I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
star office or koffice. It just another distro that is not ready for prime time
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