Re: Which Linux should I install?

1998-03-30 Thread Ralph Winslow
Leonardo Ruoso wrote: > > Oh thanks... not so confuse... so usefull. But I know it's dificult to > learn all in a couple of minutes far away from the information. > > thanks anyway > > p.s. I will install a linux machine at work and start to experiment. I'm > not sure about RH or Debian.

Re: Which Linux should I install?

1998-03-30 Thread Nelson Posse Lago
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, [iso-8859-1] Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: > >I'm > >not sure about RH or Debian. It's because here in Brazil Debian is not > >used a lot. No local support or consultant. > > Perhaps we could set a local mailing list? I don't think that's really a good ide

Re: Which Linux should I install?

1998-03-30 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
>Is there "Login scripts" or similars? Oh, just remembered! You need only create a netlogon share with Samba... >Oh thanks... not so confuse... so usefull. But I know it's dificult lo >learn all in a couple of minutes far away from the information. > > thanks anyway > >p.s. I will install a

Re: Which Linux should I install?

1998-03-30 Thread Stephen Carpenter
Leonardo Ruoso wrote: > Oh thanks... not so confuse... so usefull. But I know it's dificult lo > learn all in a couple of minutes far away from the information. yes it is true...it takes a while to switch the thinking from "windows mode" to "linux mode"alot of things work under a differnt set of

Re: Which Linux should I install?

1998-03-30 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
> So. UNIX is NOT for WORKSTATIONS. Is this true? No. But things are harder for starters than in NT. Only that if using NT, after 12 months you will have been left with a system crying to be reinstalled perhaps. And will still not have had to reboot even once if you are using Linux... >

Re: Which Linux should I install?

1998-03-30 Thread Leonardo Ruoso
Oh thanks... not so confuse... so usefull. But I know it's dificult lo learn all in a couple of minutes far away from the information. thanks anyway p.s. I will install a linux machine at work and start to experiment. I'm not sure about RH or Debian. It's because here in Brazil De

Re: Which Linux should I install?

1998-03-30 Thread Stephen Carpenter
Leonardo Ruoso wrote: > YEAH! I'm not a UNIX Wizard. I know a litle about TCP/IP networks. I am > just receiveing my books on Linux next week from amazon. I agree that > UNIX can do what NT can do. thats a good start :) > So. UNIX is NOT for WORKSTATIONS. Is this true? absolutley not! i

Re: Which Linux should I install?

1998-03-30 Thread Leonardo Ruoso
YEAH! I'm not a UNIX Wizard. I know a litle about TCP/IP networks. I am just receiveing my books on Linux next week from amazon. I agree that UNIX can do what NT can do. So. UNIX is NOT for WORKSTATIONS. Is this true? If I agree to change every NT and NW host by a UNIX host I wil

Re: Which Linux should I install?

1998-03-30 Thread Stephen Carpenter
You can do all that and more...but...it is not exactly the same for instance...the concept of "mapping drives" is well...not a Unix type concept :) but every l-user ( I am in service..I fix PCs...I say luser because I deal with the worst of the lot) has (in the normal configuration) their own "ho

Re: Which Linux should I install?

1998-03-30 Thread Leonardo Ruoso
I'd like to know if Linux can do what NT can do in a client X server configuration. Let me explain. I don't want every workstation user an network/system administrator. With NT I can configure from server wich volumes will be maped for each user, wich workstation each user will be granted access, w

Which Linux should I install?

1998-03-30 Thread Leonardo Ruoso
I want to install Linux in my company as the main server, file server and database server. Which one should I install? what the diference between then? Leonardo Ruoso -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]