On Sunday, July 21, 2002, at 02:08 PM, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
One of the main features I would probably have to use if I were to
advise OS X on future laptops would be a KDE desktop. Judging by posts
I'm assuming this is possible.
However, I am wondering also, if I were to use KDE with
On Sunday, July 21, 2002, at 02:49 PM, Lee Wee Tiong wrote:
if u wanna teach ur guys abt unix, i guess Mac OS X with its freebsd
underpinnings work just fine. but if u want them to learn linux, well
there r many differences between the demon and the penguin.
I thought that the Darwin
The truth is, do you want to run OS X or, do you want to run Linux?
There's no reason to choose OS X over Linux just because it comes
preinstalled on laptops. Any preinstalled Linux distro is going to be
outdated shortly anyway, unless you're using superstable Potato or
something. (Can you
Most of the questions seem to have been answered in the many other
posts, but I thought I would chime in with my $.02 as I seem to be one
of the longer running linux users, and possibly one of the shorter OS X
users. Frame of reference, I started in linux roughly six years ago and
have gone
It depends on what you really are looking to do. The problem with running
Linux on laptops is drivers. It is perfectly possible (several of my
colleagues do exactly that), but it can be a challenge to get all of your
peripherals working properly unless you are Linux savy. Be prepared to
Attempts to build both postgresql postgresql-ssl are failing for me with
a ranlib error. The following comes from the build logs I've collected:
***
% tail -7 postgresql*
== postgresql-ssl_2002.07.15.13:54:08 ==
/usr/bin/ld: table of contents for archive: /sw/lib/libpq.a is out
% sw_vers
ProductName:Mac OS X
ProductVersion: 10.1.5
BuildVersion: 5S66
% make -v
GNU Make version 3.79
% fink --version
Package manager version: 0.9.12
Distribution version: 0.4.0.cvs
% cc -v
Reading specs from /usr/libexec/gcc/darwin/ppc/2.95.2/specs
Apple Computer, Inc. version