Re: How to get started (prior post was a reply to Re:(no subject))

1999-03-28 Thread Ed Cogburn
"How to get started" was meant to be a reply to "Re:(no subject)". Sorry I got this screwed up. -- Ed C.

How to get started

1999-03-28 Thread Ed Cogburn
Arfan Tinawi wrote: > > Hi: > I am fed-up with MS and its products and OS. I've looked to see how to > get Linux. Unfortunately, I am not familiar at all with files, > extensions, what how to download and zip, unzip. Can someone tell how > does this work? If I need to install a windows based p

Re: IRC and BitchX newbie -- how to get started?

1999-03-02 Thread wtopa
Subject: Re: IRC and BitchX newbie -- how to get started? Date: Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 01:33:29PM +0100 In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Mark Phillips dixit: > > > > I've just installed BitchX because I want

Re: IRC and BitchX newbie -- how to get started?

1999-03-02 Thread Eric Gillespie, Jr.
http://www.irchelp.org/ Everything you could possibly need to know about IRC. If you don't feel like reading this here's a few quick commands which should get you through the Debian party: /server SERVER connect to SERVER /join CHANNEL join CHANNEL (channel names begin with #, l

Re: IRC and BitchX newbie -- how to get started?

1999-03-02 Thread homega
Mark Phillips dixit: > > I've just installed BitchX because I want to join in on the Slink > release IRC party thingy. Unfortunately I have never used IRC, let > alone BitchX before, and I'm really not sure how to get started. I > tried man bitchx, and also looked i

IRC and BitchX newbie -- where do I read about how to get started?

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Phillips
I've just installed BitchX because I want to join in on the Slink release IRC party thingy. Unfortunately I have never used IRC, let alone BitchX before, and I'm really not sure how to get started. I tried man bitchx, and also looked in /usr/doc/bitchx, but it seems this documentat

Re: How to get started?

1998-06-21 Thread Marcus Johnson
Thanks to all who provided information on how to get started with Debian! Marcus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to get started?

1998-06-19 Thread M.C. Vernon
> > I've got an old computer currently running Win95 that I want to delete > > Win95 completely and make just Linux box. > > Are you already a Unix user? if yes go on, if not I discourage you on > delete Win95, quite probably you will miss some utilities/apps I disagree. I took up Debian from

Re: How to get started?

1998-06-19 Thread Ulisses Alonso Camaro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi Marcus! On Fri, 19 Jun 1998, Marcus Johnson wrote: > Howdy all, > > I've got an old computer currently running Win95 that I want to delete > Win95 completely and make just Linux box. Are you already a Unix user? if yes go on, if not I discourage you on de

How to get started?

1998-06-19 Thread Marcus Johnson
Howdy all, I've got an old computer currently running Win95 that I want to delete Win95 completely and make just Linux box. I've never installed Debian before and want to make this fairly painless. How do I go about doing this? Which version of Debian would you recommend and how can I get a CD-R