box wrote:
I see a lot of you using Gentoo as a desktop and using a different OS
for a server.
I use gentoo for my home server. It's safe as long as you don't touch
glibc ;-) (I've been bitten by 2.3.2-r6 ... g... )
Regards,
Norberto
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box [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I see a lot of you using Gentoo as a desktop and using a different OS
for a server.
Which is the best OS for a server?
Does anybody use Gentoo as a server?
Is *BSD better for server application?
Just curious.
On
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 07:47:58 -0400
Eric Livingston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive
solution for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage
of Linux users are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
gentoo on my
I see a lot of you using Gentoo as a desktop and using a different OS
for a server.
Which is the best OS for a server?
Does anybody use Gentoo as a server?
Is *BSD better for server application?
Just curious.
On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 20:45, b stephen harding wrote:
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 07:47:58
Hi guys, just a thought ...
what about fighting this flamewar on IRC for instance. Gentoo HAS some
IRC channels, I'm sure. It's annoying delete all this OT stuff from my
list archive.
Regards
Frank
Btw: Me: At home RedHat8, Gentoo - at work Redhat, Gentoo, Sloaris, SCO
and some dedicated
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 22:03:40 -0700
Tyler Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mandrake is the closest to the perfect desktop oriented distro for new
users. I think once they reach 10 they'll have all the little bugs and
quirks worked out and anyone will be able to use it.
joke
Yes, and
Andrej Kacian a écrit :
joke
Yes, and think about the perfection when Mandrake 95 will be released in
future!
/joke
I am 100% linux. My yesterday experience convinced me in fine. I just
received a notebook, with Windblows XP installed (pre). Launched it just
to see. Fine. It worked for 20
031021 Tyler Cunningham wrote:
sadly Windows will remain as widly used as it is for = 2 yr more.
so many people buy their computers from makers like Dell
and just use it for email, internet, word processing and video games.
Until major PC makers decide to start selling PCs with Linux
Op di 21-10-2003, om 13:47 schreef Eric Livingston:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive solution
for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage of Linux users
are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
/snip
One year ago i did the switch
Eric Livingston ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive solution
for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage of Linux users
are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
From the beginning of '99 when I switched to
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive
solution
for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage of Linux
users
are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
From the beginning of '99 when I switched to Linux (1st SuSE) (from OS/2)
I
just
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 08:48, Eric Livingston wrote:
Does that include work as well? I'm really curious about folks who have
managed to convert to Linux not just at home (which is far easier) but also
at work, so that 100% of their own computing time in both work and play is
done in a linux
Eric Livingston wrote:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive solution
for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage of Linux users
are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
Eric
i'm 100% linux. i used to boot into w2k for gaming purposes.
i do! :)
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 13:47, Eric Livingston wrote:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive solution
for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage of Linux users
are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
I know a couple of folks
I use Gentoo 99% of the time, but occasionaly have to startup vmware
with XP for the occasional webpage that will only cooperate with IE.
Oh, and I'm gonna get lynched for this, but I actually like a couple
of the Microsoft games out there, like Rally Challenge or flight sim.
So yes, there is an
At 08:48 AM 10/21/2003, you wrote:
For example, an administrator who runs 100% linux at home, but works in
both Linux and Windows server at work would not be 100% Linux by this
definition. Nor would an admin that has 100% Linux servers, but also admins
10 Windows-based client machines in his
Which radeon do you have ? I have a 7500 and quake 3 works just dandy in
linux for me.
JEff.
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 10:02, gabriel wrote:
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 08:48, Eric Livingston wrote:
Does that include work as well? I'm really curious about folks who have
managed to convert to Linux
I was 100% slackware, then 100% debian, and now 100% gentoo. I have to use
NT at work though...blech.
-Nathan
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From: Patrick Marquetecken
Op di 21-10-2003, om 13:47 schreef Eric Livingston:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a
comprehensive solution
At 09:10 AM 10/21/2003, you wrote:
Oh, and I'm gonna get lynched for this, but I actually like a couple
of the Microsoft games out there, like Rally Challenge or flight sim.
So yes, there is an XP partition on my drive.
Only by the narrow (or is it close ?) minded :-)
Hall
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i'm using the ati all-in-wonder radeon. since i use the tv features of
the card far more often than the 3d features, putting up with the
cryptic instructions from the gatos folks to install drm just wasn't
worth it.
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 09:10, Jeff MacDonald wrote:
Which radeon do you have ?
at home, 100% linux. at work 100% windows (to my dismay).
andrew
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For example, an administrator who runs 100% linux at home, but works in
both Linux and Windows server at work would not be 100% Linux by this
definition. Nor would an admin that has 100% Linux servers, but also
admins
10 Windows-based client machines in his office.
I have to disagree with
Lol, I have the same card.
So you're saying it's a pain to get the gatos stuff working with the DRM
stuff ? That's a shame.. cause I got the DRM working, but haven't tried
the gatos stuff yet. How do you find it ?
Jeff.
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 10:27, gabriel wrote:
i'm using the ati
On 2003.10.21 13:47, Eric Livingston wrote:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive
solution
for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage of
Linux users are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
snip
I'm 100% linux, not 100% Gentoo. Working in
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 04:47, Eric Livingston wrote:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive solution
for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage of Linux users
are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
I am a hardware guy, so I'm not sure
At 09:31 AM 10/21/2003, you wrote:
However, whether it's because of work pressure or whatnot, the fictitious
admin in my example does not use linux 100% of the time - whether he likes
it or not.
I think I feel this way after subscribing to the debian-user mailing list
for so many years. As you
100% YES, 75% gentoo 25% RH ( I had a lot of trouble geting WinTV working so
I'm a little worried about convering that system to gentoo)
I have to maintain lots of windoze crud systems at work - but don't have to
use one ;) linux servers (were NT4 - converted, no body ever noticed)
life is good
Does that include work as well? I'm really curious about folks who have
managed to convert to Linux not just at home (which is far easier) but also
at work, so that 100% of their own computing time in both work and play is
done in a linux environment.
For example, an administrator
I'm really wondering how many folks out there are so fully converted to
Linux in both work and play that they would literally be unfamiliar with XP,
for instance, having never used it.
There was a slashdot article a few weeks back that probably planted the seed
for this question. It was a
Hello,
Am Dienstag, 21. Oktober 2003 13:47 schrieb Eric Livingston:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive solution
for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage of Linux
users are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
I know a couple of
At home I'm 100% linux, at work we have 70% linux and 30% windows.
-Mads
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 09:29:48 -0400
a park [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
at home, 100% linux. at work 100% windows (to my dismay).
andrew
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Eric Livingston wrote:
For example, an administrator who runs 100% linux at home, but works in
both Linux and Windows server at work would not be 100% Linux by this
definition. Nor would an admin that has 100% Linux servers, but also admins
10 Windows-based client machines in his office.
I am
Hi Nathan,
I was Windows + Mandrake then Windows + Redhat and am now turning to
Gentoo. I never run Debian before. I am interested to know what is
the difference between Gentoo and Debian.
Thanks
B.R.
Stephen Liu
Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower) wrote:
I was 100% slackware, then 100%
Stephen Liu wrote:
I was Windows + Mandrake then Windows + Redhat and am now turning to
Gentoo. I never run Debian before. I am interested to know what is
the difference between Gentoo and Debian.
Debian - mainly a binary distribution with source packages available for
rebuild of anything
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 14:44, Frank R Callaghan wrote:
100% YES, 75% gentoo 25% RH ( I had a lot of trouble geting WinTV working so
I'm a little worried about convering that system to gentoo)
I have to maintain lots of windoze crud systems at work - but don't have to
use one ;) linux
On Tuesday 21 October 2003 11:47 am, Eric Livingston wrote:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive
solution for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage
of Linux users are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
00:06:01 up 8 days, 6:16,
Hi Nate,
Thanks for your information. I will have a test on Debian if times allows
B.R.
Stephen
Nate Duehr wrote:
Stephen Liu wrote:
I was Windows + Mandrake then Windows + Redhat and am now turning to
Gentoo. I never run Debian before. I am interested to know what is
the difference
At 11:18 AM 10/21/2003, you wrote:
The downside is Debian is VERY slow to release stuff into their stable
branch
As an example, Debian's stable branch includes KDE v2.2. kdebase-3.1.3
made into unstable on July 30th. When did KDE release v3.1.3 ?? Debian
(stable) is shipping Gnome 1.4; unstable
Eric Livingston ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Does that include work as well? I'm really curious about folks who have
managed to convert to Linux not just at home (which is far easier) but also
at work, so that 100% of their own computing time in both work and play is
done in a linux
@ Work home - 100% linux :)
gaming can be a bit restrictive, but it's getting better. (My gf does
have a windows laptop though - despite my best efforts!)
Joel.
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 14:29, a park wrote:
at home, 100% linux. at work 100% windows (to my dismay).
andrew
Hi,
I have one computer, gentoo only. No need for another OS.
Glück Auf
Volker
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On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 21:47, Eric Livingston wrote:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive solution
for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage of Linux users
are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
I know a couple of folks who are
Hall Stevenson wrote:
Newbies (or people who don't RTFM) do *not* go over well on Debian's
user mailing list. Don't expect much help there especially in cases
where --help or man command fully explain things.
debian-user usually isn't too bad about flaming people. debian-devel...
definitely.
Eric Livingston wrote:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive solution
for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage of Linux
users are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
100% Gentoo Linux here :-)
4 boxes: Pentium II, Pentium III,
The first and the last as well windblows which exasperated my nerves
and poluted my PC was 3.11., ( it was enough to catch A.W.A.S. -
untreatable Aided Windblows Allergy Syndrome - for all my life. )
triplebooted with Coherent (really nice unix, distributed including
manuals
and C compiler
begin quote
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 08:48:21 -0400
Eric Livingston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does that include work as well? I'm really curious about folks who
have managed to convert to Linux not just at home (which is far
easier) but also at work, so that 100% of their own computing time in
On Tuesday 21 October 2003 07:47 am, Eric Livingston wrote:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive solution
for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage of Linux
users are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
I'm 99% linux! I use it at
begin quote
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 12:02:45 -0400
Hall Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 11:18 AM 10/21/2003, you wrote:
The downside is Debian is VERY slow to release stuff into their
stable
branch
As an example, Debian's stable branch includes KDE v2.2.
kdebase-3.1.3 made into
Norbert Kamenicky wrote:
The first and the last as well windblows which exasperated my nerves
and poluted my PC was 3.11.,
I never really minded 3.11, most of my stuff was dos based anyway, but what
I did do in it was pleasant enough.
Win95 really got my goat though, twas like a great sporty
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 14:23, Norbert Kamenicky wrote:
The first and the last as well windblows which exasperated my nerves
and poluted my PC was 3.11., ( it was enough to catch A.W.A.S. -
untreatable Aided Windblows Allergy Syndrome - for all my life. )
triplebooted with Coherent (really
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 09:55:35AM -0400, Chris Bare wrote:
BS. What you already know is easier to use. I think Linux has a
different learning curve than windows. Initially it's tough, but once
you get some basic concepts (editing a file, find, grep) the curve
flattens out. I think with
On Tuesday 21 October 2003 09:16 am, Hall Stevenson wrote:
snip
I've been using (dual-booting ... :-) ) Linux and Windows (98, ME,
2000, XP) for 5 years. I don't believe Linux will replace Windows
anytime soon.
Hall
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I tend to differ with you
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 07:47:58AM -0400, Eric Livingston wrote:
I'm curious regarding the penetration of linux as a comprehensive
solution for all computing tasks in a normal day. i.e. what percentage
of Linux users are 100% linux, or even 100% Gentoo for that matter.
Well, I'll chime in with
...
Probably within a year, there will be an open source parametric CAD
application I check the as yet unnamed project's progress from time
to time)
...
unnamed, but can you tell me where I can find some information myself
about this?
-rex
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100% at home and whatever I have to deal with at work.
Chris
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From: Eric Livingston [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 6:47 AM
Subject: [gentoo-user] OT: How many of you are 100% Linux?
I'm curious regarding the penetration
Hi,
I'd be interested in a link to the open source CAD app in development, if
you've got the time.
Thanks
Jimmy
On Wednesday 22 October 2003 01.53, Ernie Schroder wrote:
On Tuesday 21 October 2003 09:16 am, Hall Stevenson wrote:
snip
I've been using (dual-booting ... :-) ) Linux and
As still a somewhat new Linux user (first installed it in June of this
year), I think sadly Windows will remain as widly used as it is for at
least a couple more years. More and more people are switching to Linux
every day, which is great. But the fact of the matter is so many people
buy
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