Re: I do not have Super Cow Powers

2003-01-10 Thread Alex de Landgraaf
a little hint: apt-get DOES have Super Cow powers :o) drat, nearly ruined it for everyone, bad geek, baaad... Quoting Rus Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 11 Jan 2003, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > > So what does Super Cow Powers mean? I see it with 'aptitude --help'. > > Well I don't know but preha

Re: The Real Problem With Debian

2002-10-01 Thread Alex de Landgraaf
Dear Rick, To bad Debian didn't work for you, but everyone should understand that Debian isn't made for John Doe, it's (generally) made for the powerusers/developers who want complete control over their systems. It is easy to say Debian doesn't work, but be honest and say that it doesn't work f

Re: Propossed Project: Odyssey

2001-10-24 Thread Alex de Landgraaf
ounds very neat, would solve a large part of the problem (for both users and the regular Debian-geeks). Oh well, we'll see how things turn out. Great to see all these suggestions flying around! Alex de Landgraaf

Propossed Project: Odyssey

2001-10-23 Thread Alex de Landgraaf
you give your opinions and feedback. Speak now, or forever hold thy tongue! :) greetings, TIA, Alex de Landgraaf (aka AdeL) the Netherlands

Re: hardware support in debian

2001-10-23 Thread Alex de Landgraaf
Hey Gert-Jan! Welcome! The problem with hardware compatibility is that most hardware is supported through the linux-kernel. These are more groups of hardware (parallel printers, USB adapters, etc). For some hardware you may need to do some research, but most modules and user-space apps are all in