On Monday 10 December 2001 3:19 pm, Fabrice FACORAT wrote:
I really envy you your knowledges, but I am an old guy and I don't think that
I have the stamina to aquire that broad and deep knowledge. So my letter was
more of the style, put a new log in the fire, and see if it takes on. What I
see
le lun 10-12-2001 à 00:40, guran a écrit :
> But there seem to be such a product, on LWN I read about an Elx distribution.
> My concerns was about the difficulty to make choices, when you feel unsecure,
> that is to say I don't think the new user wants to master Unix he/she wants
> to achieve
David wrote:
> Yes! Yes! Yes! Terminals must stay!
I agree ! Of course, terminals are very powerfull, pleaseant tu use,
But we must remember our feeling the first time we were in front of
a terminal So the new user must be able to configure everything
using a GUI, and after some time,
On Sun, 2001-12-09 at 18:01, Fabrice FACORAT wrote:
>
> why the hell do you want to use emacs ?joe, pico ...
You forgot JED :> the best editor out there.
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Fabrice FACORAT wrote:
> le dim 09-12-2001 à 17:57, David a écrit :
>
>>I replied to your response to the terminals and think they should always
>>stay. But yes, I think the product should evolve more toward making it
>>easier for newbies,
>>
>
> ???
> I don't see your point.
> No : I NEVER
On Monday 10 December 2001 12:00 am, Fabrice FACORAT wrote:
> it's not the term fault.
That is exactly my point, the person coming from XP and seeing this
behaviour, doesn't give a shit about what causes the mishap, if the desired
behaviour is not there - it is a fault.
Let us stop here. Bye.
On Monday 10 December 2001 12:01 am, Fabrice FACORAT wrote:
> why the hell do you want to use emacs ?joe, pico ...
I was merely using it as an example of one way to master the Unix way,
personally I use mc or the command line for many of the tasks, I have once
leraned to do from there.
My ini
le dim 09-12-2001 à 02:41, guran a écrit :
> Hi
>
> I had one of my sons visiting some weeks, and he used XP, during his stay. I
> must say that Mdk looks like a 'LEGO-kit' compared to it when multimedia is
> conserned. I know that the pieces is coming about, but I think that some has
> to thi
le dim 09-12-2001 à 18:27, guran a écrit :
> All here do love the freedom given by Linux, but there might be programs that
> has an old design built in. Emacs is a program that tries to do everything as
> if from one desktop - understand me right, if you have mastered it you fly -
> but a newb
le dim 09-12-2001 à 20:00, guran a écrit :
> On Sunday 09 December 2001 7:06 pm, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> > So sprach »guran« am 2001-12-09 um 18:27:58 +0100 :
> > > I think that is self-evident, but not all terminals are handling fonts in
> > > a nice way. When you increase the size of the font,
le dim 09-12-2001 à 17:57, David a écrit :
>
> I replied to your response to the terminals and think they should always
> stay. But yes, I think the product should evolve more toward making it
> easier for newbies,
???
I don't see your point.
No : I NEVER use Vi. I'd rather use joe and it's q
On Sunday 09 December 2001 7:06 pm, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> So sprach »guran« am 2001-12-09 um 18:27:58 +0100 :
> > I think that is self-evident, but not all terminals are handling fonts in
> > a nice way. When you increase the size of the font, and the window
> > expands out from your screen, th
So sprach »guran« am 2001-12-09 um 18:27:58 +0100 :
> I think that is self-evident, but not all terminals are handling fonts in a
> nice way. When you increase the size of the font, and the window expands out
> from your screen, then you can not say that this is done wisely.
Hm? What do you me
On Sunday 09 December 2001 5:50 pm, David wrote:
> Yes! Yes! Yes! Terminals must stay! ...
I think that is self-evident, but not all terminals are handling fonts in a
nice way. When you increase the size of the font, and the window expands out
from your screen, then you can not say that this i
guran wrote:
> I must have made a mess of my points:
>
> My son uses Solaris in his job, he made me try it, until I showed him that
> Mdk was faster on a single processor sparcstation. I have used Linux since
> RedHat 3.0.3 Picasso so my daughter sometimes shows me how things are done
> today
>>And take those old terminals and through them out a window, they are truly
>>pathetic with their stupid fonts.
>>
>
> No you are pathetic !
> ok ?
> If you still belive that terminal is like DOS so you are pathetic.
> Terminal will never leave and may never leave. If you don't know the
> org
On Sunday 09 December 2001 4:46 pm, Tim McKenzie wrote:
> The ultimate goal is having things included so that the user doesn't have
> to go get them whenever possible. Working out a deal with the companies
> that provide the software for free shouldn't be overly hard and it would
> greatly help t
> I know that the pieces is coming about, but I think that some has
> to think out a solution to deliver a polished and ready package for those
> that don't give a damned shit about GPL and related stuff.
>
> Call it Mandrake Vega or whatever, make it cost but add flash, realplayer
&c,
> i.e make
I must have made a mess of my points:
My son uses Solaris in his job, he made me try it, until I showed him that
Mdk was faster on a single processor sparcstation. I have used Linux since
RedHat 3.0.3 Picasso so my daughter sometimes shows me how things are done
today with a right mouse click
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* Incoming subspace signal from "Fabrice FACORAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" :
> > And take those old terminals and through them out a window, they are truly
> > pathetic with their stupid fonts.
> No you are pathetic !
> ok ?
> If you still belive that terminal is like DOS
le dim 09-12-2001 à 02:41, guran a écrit :
> I had one of my sons visiting some weeks, and he used XP, during his stay. I
> must say that Mdk looks like a 'LEGO-kit' compared to it when multimedia is
> conserned.
true. It's Linux in general.
Until some good API will be widely use and more op
Hi
I had one of my sons visiting some weeks, and he used XP, during his stay. I
must say that Mdk looks like a 'LEGO-kit' compared to it when multimedia is
conserned. I know that the pieces is coming about, but I think that some has
to think out a solution to deliver a polished and ready packa
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