Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-18 Thread David B.Teague
Hi guys! ABSOLUTELY, you are right, "Whence you are down loading...". is to be preferred. I should have read that post aloud before sending. I appreciate the correction. Too few are concerned with correct English (so abused by most speakers and writers.) --David On Mon, 17 May 1999, John Pe

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-18 Thread Michael Beattie
> > > perhaps from whence you are down loading) > >^^ > > Sorry about the excess bandwidth killer, but is it whence or whom? > > Hi Michael > > Never say bandwidth killer about an English language issue. It is > "from whence" or "from where", as "whom" refers to a person. I

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-18 Thread John Gilger
D]> To: tf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Monday, May 17, 1999 4:43 PM Subject: Re: making linux look bad > > You might want to get a copy of Red Hat from www.cheapbytes.com. > Less than $10 and almost everything works without a lot of configuration. >

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-17 Thread Clyde Wilson
You might want to get a copy of Red Hat from www.cheapbytes.com. Less than $10 and almost everything works without a lot of configuration. On Sat, 15 May 1999, tf wrote: > Hey everybody > > I make linux look bad. I've been messing with it for almost 2 years and have > never had it running wel

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-17 Thread John Pearson
On %M 0, David B.Teague wrote > > On Mon, 17 May 1999, Michael Beattie wrote: > > > On Sat, 15 May 1999, David B.Teague wrote: > > > > > perhaps from whence you are down loading) > >^^ > > Sorry about the excess bandwidth killer, but is it whence or whom? > > Hi Michael >

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-17 Thread David B.Teague
On Mon, 17 May 1999, Michael Beattie wrote: > On Sat, 15 May 1999, David B.Teague wrote: > > > perhaps from whence you are down loading) >^^ > Sorry about the excess bandwidth killer, but is it whence or whom? Hi Michael Never say bandwidth killer about an English language

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-17 Thread Michael Beattie
On Sat, 15 May 1999, David B.Teague wrote: > perhaps from whence you are down loading) ^^ Sorry about the excess bandwidth killer, but is it whence or whom? Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) PGP Key available, reply with "pgpkey" as sub

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-16 Thread Ben Messinger
tf wrote: > > Hey everybody > > I make linux look bad. I've been messing with it for almost 2 years and have > never had it running well enough to use. So. can > someone give me a strategy to follow? I'm obviously going about this the > wrong way. I think it would help if I got ppp > work

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-15 Thread Patrick Kirk
Linux is a very intense learning experience that forces you to ponder security, the right gui, the nature of your hardware and the applications you really need and to configure programs to implement ways of managing all these things. I am new to this in that I installed Debian for the first tim

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-15 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: making linux look bad Date: Sat, May 15, 1999 at 08:38:58AM -0400 In reply to:David B.Teague Quoting David B.Teague([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > On Sat, 15 May 1999, tf wrote: > > > Hey everybody > > > > I make linux look bad.

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-15 Thread David B.Teague
On Sat, 15 May 1999, tf wrote: > > Hey everybody > > I make linux look bad. I've been messing with it for almost 2 > > years and have never had it running well enough to use. So. > > can someone give me a strategy to follow? I'm obviously > > going about this the wrong way. I think it wo

making linux look bad

1999-05-15 Thread tf
Hey everybody I make linux look bad. I've been messing with it for almost 2 years and have never had it running well enough to use. So. can someone give me a strategy to follow? I'm obviously going about this the wrong way. I think it would help if I got ppp working-both pon and wvdail d