John Weller wrote: > Hi Ed, > > Thanks for that. I've already done steps 1 to 5 on an old laptop but gave > up as the laptop was a P2 and just not man enough for the job. I hope to > acquire another, more powerful machine, in a few weeks and try again. I was > very impressed with the ease of use of Kubuntu. The problem is - what is > the significance of the svr, bin, etc folders. When I write an OO document > where do I save it? If I want to edit it where do I find it again?
/home/username/whateverDirectoryYouCreate/Document.doc Where '/' is your main directory (your HD) and 'home' is the directory where all the users have their private directories in which every application will create a dir of it's own for that user's preferences and other stuff (these dirs will usually start with a '.' which makes them 'invisible' dirs). > I have > no doubt that once I make a start a lot of this will become clear - it would > just be nice if I could find a suitable book written for Windows users that > will explain it all in terms that I am familiar with ( and, yes, I know > Linux is not Windows <g>). Can anyone recommend one? > > John Weller > 01380 723235 > 07976 393631 > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
