-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 09 December 2003 4:12 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > On Tuesday 09 December 2003 21:50, Charlie Mahan wrote: <snip> > > > As with all software/hardware interfaces; YMMV. Your mileage may > > vary and you're on your own. > > > > There are only three certainties in life: > > > > 1.) S#!t happens; > > 2.) Taxes; > > 3.)You'll never escape alive. > > </snip> > > I wholeheartedly agree that using Knoppix or some such is a very > easy way to check matters before purchasing some hardware. On the > other hand it's quite a download when on a slow connection. > Luckily, lots of *alternate* dealers sell those CD's very cheap, > for example > http://www.linuxemporium.co.uk/products/standalone/ > and > http://www.linuxpusher.dk (nearest place for Janus). > > HTH > > Kaj Haulrich.
Good advice Kaj. I probably should have suggested it myself but most of the usual suspects around here (shops that have display models and few that don't) already have the latest pclos or a recent copy of Knoppix mostly because I hand out "test" disks the way many people give kids candy at Halloween. (-; A few that are staffed by "enthusiasts" have made their own copies of MM. Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrake Linux release 9.2 (FiveStar) for i586 kernel 2.4.22-21mdk 15:14:22 up 1 day, 4:13, 1 user, load average: 0.25, 0.27, 0.17 This TOPS OFF my party going experience! Someone I DON'T LIKE is talking to me about a HEART-WARMING European film ... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/1kp4ZqvqlrLPr5YRAtqkAJ9EUqd+R146DG02/ySS9K0tGh0eGgCeKOz+ QifDpsG073b7RL3hrOP2vbA= =RHzp -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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