Kenny Duffus wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 June 2006 07:33, Gordon JC Pearce wrote:
>> It sounds like you might want to try downloading the full set of Debian
>> CDs. There are dozens, though. One of the reasons why Ubuntu leaves so
>> much out is because if you wanted to fit it all on a single disk you
On Tuesday 06 June 2006 07:33, Gordon JC Pearce wrote:
> It sounds like you might want to try downloading the full set of Debian
> CDs. There are dozens, though. One of the reasons why Ubuntu leaves so
> much out is because if you wanted to fit it all on a single disk you
> would need a CD drive
On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 10:51 +0100, Joseph Kerr wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I too first install Linux using Mandrake 10.0 from a free CD in a
> Linux magazine. I was impressed with all the included packages. When
> Ubuntu was release I thought I would give it a try. Big mistake! Too
> few packages. Problems w
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 05/06/2006 10:51:53:
> I cannot understand why Ubuntu is so popular. It seems to be a
> repackaging of Debian. It is a step backwords for Linux.
>
> I am considering migrating to MEPIS. Does anyone have a MEPIS CD they
> can give me? Thanks.
MEPIS is just a repackag
Hi,
I too first install Linux using Mandrake 10.0 from a free CD in a
Linux magazine. I was impressed with all the included packages. When
Ubuntu was release I thought I would give it a try. Big mistake! Too
few packages. Problems with dialup and wireless. All the online
documentation assumes tha
Subhi S Hashwa wrote:
> interesting how it's under sex & health headline:) or at least
Quite. I was wondering what on earth Ubuntu had to do with sex or health :-)
Cheers.
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Friday, June 2, 2006, 4:46:23 PM, donothing successfully wrote:
> Ubuntu 6.06 gets a positive write-up in today's Daily Record:
> http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sexandhealth/features/tm_objectid=17164816%26method=full%26siteid=66633-name_page.html
> does that mean Linux is ready for the desktop?
in
Real Scots _won't_ read the Record
Most tims boycott the Record and I believe those of the nasally blue
persuasion aren't that keen on it either.
As a Zoroastrian Partick Thistle supporter I could get
offended by your dichotomy.
I'm more of a Private Eye reader myself but the Record was
the o
Hi
Good to see that linux is gaining a bit more exposure from the press, (even if
it is ubuntu, j/k). You never know what kind of interest this may spark, if
any. I, for example, was first introduced to Mandrake/Mandriva (and Linux)
after a short article in the D/R around the release of 10.0
Alistair Ross wrote:
> [snip]
>
> Since when did this forum become subject to religious/political/commercial
> bias?
bwahahaha. Also, forum?
> I would imagine that Harry simply posted the item because it was about Linux,
> it was in the 'fairly major' press and that it would be of interest to
donothing successfully wrote:
> [snip]
>
> It's right next to a bit about MS stopping support for 98/ME.
caveat: *paid-for* support; self-help (i.e. getting updated bits and bobs
for it, etc) will still operate until next year.
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On Friday 02 June 2006 19:20, Alistair Ross wrote:
> On Friday 02 June 2006 17:11, willie wrote:
> > If its in the Record its a lie :-)
> >
> > clicking on that link increases the Records advertising revenues btw
> >
> > Real Scots _won't_ read the Record
> > Most tims boycott the Record and I be
On Friday 02 June 2006 17:11, willie wrote:
> If its in the Record its a lie :-)
>
> clicking on that link increases the Records advertising revenues btw
>
> Real Scots _won't_ read the Record
> Most tims boycott the Record and I believe those of the nasally blue
> persuasion aren't that keen on
On Friday 02 June 2006 16:46, donothing successfully wrote:
> Hi
>
> Ubuntu 6.06 gets a positive write-up in today's Daily Record:
> http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sexandhealth/features/tm_objectid=17164816%26m
>ethod=full%26siteid=66633-name_page.html does that mean Linux is ready for
> the desktop?
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