What can I say, Linux isn't that hard, but it's not a dumbed down OS either. But you can't be blamed, you grew up on M$, good thing a younger generation that is growing up with Linux will be running the world tomorrow.
> ---------- > From: Alexander Shaw[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2001 7:02 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Now I know why Microsoft runs the world > > Well the blurb on the website was impressive and the promises would make the world a >better place. > > So now after a week and five installs where am I? > > Well I have a new modem, not that there was anything physically wrong with the old >one though. > > I can occasionally actually make it dial-up, but only now and then though - tempting >it with a new connection sometimes helps. > > Every so often when it does decided to dial-up it might even connect, but let me >actually see the world outside - now we're in the realms of fantasy. > > Edit the settings you think - we have a solution to that - now it won't even attempt >to dial up as you've opened the window, you don't even have to change something. > > Read the manual or search the web I hear you say. Well the manual is great if >everything goes the way it's supposed and Sherlock Holmes wasn't available to deduce >some sense from the net articles and I'm sure they'll be out of date by the time I've >studied for a PhD in computer science. > > So the solution - re-install windows > > Time taken to get back to what I want - c. 2 hours > > The extra things I wanted - well I lived without them in the past, I'll survive. > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list