Re: [newbie] OT - Mac OSX anyone?
On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 22:35, Todd Slater wrote: Anyone on the list use a Mac with OSX? I'm about to get one at work and was wondering how easy it is to use the FreeBSD under the hood--such as for installing apps I'm accustomed to like vcdimager, instiki, and others. Todd Laura just got an emac with OSX, so i am learning my way through it. Anyway, I won't be much help as far as installing linux-ish apps, but it sure is nice to be able pop open a terminal and ssh, run emacs, etc like i am used to. It realy is (to me) a breath of fresh air compared to helping people with windows or the earlier mac os's. There are the occasional huge annoyances like not being able to see the entire path in the file manager, and Safari is very uncomfortable to me (i installed firefox 1.0PR, which runs with a couple bugs). eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] OT - Mac OSX anyone?
On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 22:35, Todd Slater wrote: Anyone on the list use a Mac with OSX? I'm about to get one at work and was wondering how easy it is to use the FreeBSD under the hood--such as for installing apps I'm accustomed to like vcdimager, instiki, and others. Todd Emulate, mate. http://pearpc.sourceforge.net -- stephen kuhn __ mobile 0410.728.389 GNU/Linux, GPL and OpenSource alternatives for the public __ * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents __ Mandrake GNU/Linux 10.0 OE/Kernel 2.6.3-7/ No Viruses here. Rules for Academic Deans: (1) HIDE (2) If they find you, LIE -- Father Damian C. Fandal Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
[newbie] OT - Mac OSX anyone?
Anyone on the list use a Mac with OSX? I'm about to get one at work and was wondering how easy it is to use the FreeBSD under the hood--such as for installing apps I'm accustomed to like vcdimager, instiki, and others. Todd -- Name that tune #7: A lot of people don't have much food on their table, but they got a lot of forks and knives; well they gotta cut something. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
