Re: general intrest

2003-11-06 Thread John Lines
Moving from one operating system to another is quite a large step (although I think you will find the end result worthwhile). As a first step I would suggest that you try to get hold of a Knoppix CD. This is a system, based on Debian, which boots from a CD-Rom and will allow you to try opening your

RE: general intrest

2003-10-31 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Floris Bruynooghe wrote: > On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 02:21:04PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I am interested in replacing a very frustrating Windows ME system. >> All the info I find states that Linux can do any thing and even more >> than MS. My most major concern is, will it work with curren

Re: general intrest

2003-10-30 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 11:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am interested in replacing a very frustrating Windows ME system. > All the info I find states that Linux can do any thing and even more > than MS. > My most major concern is, will it work with current files I already > have accumulated? > Su

Re: general intrest

2003-10-30 Thread Floris Bruynooghe
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 02:21:04PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am interested in replacing a very frustrating Windows ME system. > All the info I find states that Linux can do any thing and even more than MS. > My most major concern is, will it work with current files I already have > accum