This is horrible!!! try this new slogan: "Debian Install: Windows 9x required. Please contact Micrsoft and PAY $$$$ to get your free software running"
NO WAY !! ----- Original Message ----- From: Jack Pryne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2001 10:38 PM Subject: Re: An *idea* that *might* put Debian on top (?) > Thanks for pointing out that omission in my initial post, Nico. I had > intended this system to be installed on a system already running some kind > of OS. One of the major benefits of this system is that a windows user > could, theoretically, download the P2P app, run it, and sit back while it > tappe dinto the community and installed Debian on a new partition, > configured it, and was soon all ready to go. Obviously this idea would be > much less feasible for a brand new computer system. But think about it: > one-button conversion from Windows to Debian! > > Jack Pryne > > >The idea is nice but it will be almost impossible to implement cuz you need > >to configure the system *before* you can connect to your p2p network so you > >need a working kernel, working modem/nic. next u need working internet thus > >working ppp and so on. youre more than half way home already. it will not > >pay off. > > > >but keep thinking....... > > > >yours, > >Nico de Haer > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com