on 10:22 Wed 13 Apr, Freeman ([email protected]) wrote: > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 03:45:10PM -0700, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: > > on 13:03 Tue 12 Apr, Freeman ([email protected]) wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 01:38:47PM -0700, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: > > > > on 10:15 Mon 11 Apr, Michael ([email protected]) wrote: > > > > > I used Debian about four years ago and enjoyed it. The computer I > > > > > had it on died and my wife wouldn't let me put it on our shared > > > > > computer. Well, I have another hand-me-down (laptop) that I've put > > > > > Debian on but am having some issues. > > > > > > > > aptitude upgrade wife is slated for the 10.0 release. > > > > > > > > > > No need for it if you have this: > > > > > > http://en.tiraecol.net/modules/comic/comic.php?content_id=88 > > > > > > > > > > > First, is this the correct newsgroup for such "newbies"? > > > > > > > > > > As advanced as this list may seem, the only other good source of > > > consistent, > > > live info that I know of is http://forums.debian.net. > > > > IRC: > > > > irc.debian.net/#debian > > irc.freenode.net/#debian > > > > Never irc'd. I have heard a number of reports that they can be quite > scalding. However, if they don't mug the newbies & non-geek users, I guess > that's fine.
The scars have healed nicely, thanks. Much less frightening than you'd think. Read the /topic, don't ask to ask, ask smart questions, and use pastebins if you need to post more than a line of output. -- Dr. Ed Morbius, Chief Scientist / | Robot Wrangler / Staff Psychologist | When you seek unlimited power Krell Power Systems Unlimited | Go to Krell! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
