On 05/11/2010 21:53, StarLion wrote: > I'm guessing by the looks of the members list, I'm the only one living > down this way. You have electricity down there now? > I'm not entirely new to Linux, having first found it when I tried > Fedora 10 just after its release and then got lost in the live > environment. The then-current Ubuntu saved me from just giving up as > so many have done before. Sounds common, I stuck with RH/Fedora through 2,3,4,5,6 and then gave up when Ubuntu installed better on my servers. > I've broken systems more than once with my incessant experimenting > (like it's a rather bad idea to remove bash...), but on the other hand > through experimenting I've learned more than I ever have by just > reading the (don't)readmes, man pages and so on. I reckon that will strike a cord with many on this list ;-) > I don't like Mono, but tolerate it on my system Yeah, I prefer stereo myself :-) > About the only other real preferance on my systems is in desktops. I mix and match as there is always something on one that "does it better". For servers I keep it lightweight with xfce if a GUI at all. > Well, I reckon I've probably rambled on long enough. Nice to meet you > all, hope I can contribute something in the future! Welcome dude and thanks for the distraction from writing this damn report tonight.
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