Yes, reading and writing NTFS is supported on more recent kernels. If
you're just reading data from existing drives it'll likely work ok, if
you want to read/write then it may be a bit rocky (as it's not as well
used as native filesystems, so there's more possibility of bugs). I
think you'll
I want to use one of my old mini computers NUC quad core for a file
server, security cameras and HD homerun which front ends my TV antenna. Given
that windows 10 is 18 months away from ending I am thinking of turning to Linux
for the OS. Actually, I think October 2025 will be the best
I hadn't heard of OpenELEC but here is what I found.
Do you want to run Kodi on a hardware-limited
platform such as for example, a Raspberry Pi?
When it comes to operating systems, you have
three major options: LibreELEC, OpenELEC or OSMC.
All of these operating systems were created
Either look like they'd be ok (both have or are lightweight desktop
experiences), to me it would depend on where you think you'll be more
comfortable with getting help with questions. OpenELEC is another
distribution (I'd heard of it before, but that doesn't matter too much
as there's so many)
Cool..thanks! I was thinking of Elementary OS...
or maybe Mint64 ...what do you think? I have a
SiliconDust tuner that I would like to use. It
does support Kodi with open Elec for Linux but I
don't know what that is... a distribution or an app.
At 11:24 AM 7/29/2018, you wrote:
Short
Short answer is yes it looks like the XOrg radeon driver
(https://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Radeon/) has full support for the
X1400 graphics card, out of the box on most distributions. I'd be
tempted to run something like Xubuntu or Lubuntu on it as both use a
lighter-weight desktop (Xfce or
I own a old T60 Thinkpad circa 2007 that still
works well. I bought it on Ebay used for not much
money a long time ago. The only upgrade I did was
to install an old small SSD in it. The T60 has a
chipset that only handles 3GB of RAM because it's
native OS is XP. In it's day it was considered
I did try changing it... no encryption it doesn't work. WPA2 instead
of WPA2-PSK and it would connect but there was no bandwidth. I give
up... I think it is going to need a kernel update to sort it.
w
At 08:10 PM 11/30/2014, you wrote:
Hi,
Based on that, you have all of the right
To directly answer your question, http://ubuntuforums.org/ is the official
source of support. Elementary Luna is based on Ubuntu 12.04, so issues with
your card/laptop model on that release will apply to Luna. Elementary Freya
is based on 14.04, so the same goes for that. If I were you, I'd google
Ok , thanks, I will give it a try.
w
At 01:14 PM 12/1/2014, you wrote:
To directly answer your question, http://ubuntuforums.org/ is the official
source of support. Elementary Luna is based on Ubuntu 12.04, so issues with
your card/laptop model on that release will apply to Luna. Elementary
] On Behalf
Of Winterlight
Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2014 7:52 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: [H] Linux Unbuntu support
I am running Elementary 0 on my old IBM X41 tablet. I can't get the Wifi to
work... it sees my router but won't connect. All settings appear right... I
am no Linux expert
do you type Lspci or Ispci ? I think it should be a lower case L
Gary
-Original Message-
From: Hardware [mailto:hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf
Of Winterlight
Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2014 3:12 PM
To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] Linux
...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] Linux Unbuntu support
I type Ispci and I get back
No command 'Ispci' found, did you mean:
Command 'Ispci' from package 'pciutils' (main) Ispci command not found
At 07:55 PM 11/29/2014, you wrote:
Hi,
Can you give us the output of the following commands
Can you give us the output of the following commands (in a terminal window).
I appended the text to a reply but it looks like the Listserv isn't
letting it though... probably too long.
Here it is www.winterlight.org/hwglinux.txt
but first your last command = iwconfig ~/hwglinux.txt
...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] Linux Unbuntu support
Can you give us the output of the following commands (in a terminal
window).
I appended the text to a reply but it looks like the Listserv isn't letting
it though... probably too long.
Here it is www.winterlight.org/hwglinux.txt
Hi,
I went through the output and pulled out the interesting parts, and will
go through them below. Sorry for the html email, but colors help with
this.
Also, can you do a test with WPA (vs WPA2), WEP, or Open (no
encryption), as it looks like your issue is with the encryption.
Please
Also, can you do a test with WPA (vs WPA2), WEP, or Open (no
encryption), as it looks like your issue is with the encryption.
Yes, that was my first thought I have checked and double checked and
everything is as it should be. I have to change the router settings
to run the change of
Hi,
Based on that, you have all of the right firmware files for the intel
pro 2200...
You should be able to do WPA/WPA2, as you have WPA Supplicant, but I
would still try the encryption changes and see if it works.
Could be a TKIP vs AES issue too.
-Harry
On 11/30/2014 08:59 PM,
I am running Elementary 0 on my old IBM X41 tablet. I can't get the
Wifi to work... it sees my router but won't connect. All settings
appear right... I am no Linux expert.. but just keeps trying to
connect without resolving the connect or giving an error message. The
only kind of support I
Subject: [H] Linux Unbuntu support
I am running Elementary 0 on my old IBM X41 tablet. I can't get the Wifi to
work... it sees my router but won't connect. All settings appear right... I
am no Linux expert.. but just keeps trying to connect without resolving the
connect or giving an error message
[mailto:hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf
Of Winterlight
Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2014 7:52 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: [H] Linux Unbuntu support
I am running Elementary 0 on my old IBM X41 tablet. I can't get the Wifi to
work... it sees my router but won't connect. All
there be a mismatch there ?
Gary
-Original Message-
From: Hardware [mailto:hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On
Behalf
Of Winterlight
Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2014 7:52 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: [H] Linux Unbuntu support
I am running Elementary 0 on my old IBM X41
] On Behalf Of
Christopher Fisk
Sent: Tuesday, November 4, 2014 9:39 AM
To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] Linux Safe as I think?
From the standpoint of attacks/etc, yes, linux is safe. Unless you get
youself into being a direct target for some reason (Running a high profile
From the standpoint of attacks/etc, yes, linux is safe. Unless you get
youself into being a direct target for some reason (Running a high profile
website, etc) a machine just running linux and kept up to date with it's
patches is about as secure as you need to be. The wide net type attacks go
I have been using Ubuntu a lot this year in a virtual VM. My desktop
is six core with 64GB of RAM so I can run lots of virtual desktops
with full screen VMs. It has been quite a while since I ran anything
Linux so I thought I would run it on a old Thinkpad X41 Tablet I have
sitting around. So
I ended up installing ElementaryOS on the Thinkpad. I originally had
intended a stand alone install on my 84GB SSD but ElementaryOS booted
up on a USB stick and asked me if I wanted to install with the
existing OS. I am only using half the drive so I went with this
choice. ElementaryOS
Good Q, I haven't dual booted in 10 + years :) But the boot loader would
be GRUB, LILO is dead :)
On Sat, Oct 04, 2014 at 03:16:52PM -0700, Winterlight wrote:
I ended up installing ElementaryOS on the Thinkpad. I originally had
intended a stand alone install on my 84GB SSD but
I have an old and slow IBM Thinkpad X41 Tablet.
Intel Pentium M (Dothan), L2 2 MB cache 1.5GHz LV (758)
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900
12.1 Super Wide Angle FFS TFT display with 1024x768 resolution
2GB PC2-4200 memory standard (non-removable)
Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
CDC
Check out ElementaryOS as well.
http://elementaryos.org/
On 10/1/2014 5:59 PM, Winterlight wrote:
I have an old and slow IBM Thinkpad X41 Tablet.
Intel Pentium M (Dothan), L2 2 MB cache 1.5GHz LV (758)
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900
12.1 Super Wide Angle FFS TFT display with 1024x768
After I posted I went Googleing and I found a page of fast and quick distros
http://www.linux.com/news/software/applications/780781-6-excellent-lightweight-linux-distros-for-x86-and-arm
Elementary was there and I downloaded it. You are running it on old hardware?
At 05:21 PM 10/1/2014, you
A question I have is what you're looking to do with this? If you're
looking to use it as a learning tool there are a few schools of thought.
#1: Go with CentOS to learn redhat, which is one of the enterprise
standards
#2: Go elbow deep with something where you'll really need to know the
Christopher,
I get it. Can you explain why you send List mail via the
address I read as 'hardwardware@lists,hardwaregroup.com.' ???
Perhaps that address works, but I believe it is an internal only
address. Sorry.
Duncan
On 10/01/2014 21:56, Christopher Fisk wrote:
A question I have is what
Years ago I ran a personal Redhat Linux data, mail, and ftp server
so I am not totally unfamiliar with Linux although my experience is
dated. It is a hell of a lot easier to work with now that it has a
proper GUI! If I was still running a business I would be all Ubunto,
mostly because it
I just reply to messages that come in.
The list is set with the following information:
Reply-To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
You can see that in the headers of all messages to the list, so google
apps uses that for reply by default
On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 10:20 PM, DSinc
Interesting.
Just read up on that, and yep, OSX is fully POSIX and *Nix compliant,
and is Unix 03 certified on the SUS side,
while no release of Linux has made it to SUS certification as of
now. :)
Cool beans. :)
On Jun 5, 2009, at 12:24 PM, Scott Sipe wrote:
Not all
I am probably missing something real basic here, but a couple of
questions come to mind...
1. Is there really anything to be gained for any of the Linux companies to
get that certification ? Looks like it costs a boatload of money to get
the offical compliance.
2. Everyone has their
You are prolly right, it doesn't amount to a hill of beans that I can
see.
Apple, being a publicly traded corporation, maybe wanted to get SUS
certed to be on the safe side.. (Just guessing here)
I've never had an issue running Ubuntu and a couple of other Linux
derivatives for a
Yeah, you're exactly right...I'm sure Redhat and maybe a couple others
could afford to do the standards compliance, testing, etc that would
be required, but honestly, it's not worth it. Not sure why it was
worth it to Apple.
There are definitely issues with compiling programs depending on
A follow up.
I went back and rebooted again to Ubuntu.
It CAME up and loaded.
Next problem.
It is asking for a user and password.
I did not enter anything.
But all it keeps saying Wrong user or password
I hate this stuff.
I never entered anything in Windows either.
But W boots fine.
Do I have to
Hello Sam,
Friday, June 5, 2009, 10:04:08 AM, you wrote:
A follow up.
I went back and rebooted again to Ubuntu.
It CAME up and loaded.
Next problem.
It is asking for a user and password.
I did not enter anything.
But all it keeps saying Wrong user or password
I hate this stuff.
I never
do not cease to exist just
because they are ignored.
- Original Message
From: Sam Franc fr...@oregonfast.net
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Wednesday, June 3, 2009 9:30:26 AM
Subject: [H] LINUX?
What flavors of Linux are any of you using?
Sam
.
- Original Message
From: Sam Franc fr...@oregonfast.net
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Wednesday, June 3, 2009 9:30:26 AM
Subject: [H] LINUX?
What flavors of Linux are any of you using?
Sam
Ubuntu and linux mint FTW
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To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] LINUX?
Sent: Jun 4, 2009 6:54 AM
Gentoo and Mandriva
What flavors of Linux are any of you
to pass:
Ubuntu and linux mint FTW
--Original Message--
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To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] LINUX?
Sent: Jun 4, 2009 6:54 AM
Gentoo and Mandriva
What flavors of Linux are any
come to pass:
Ubuntu and linux mint FTW
--Original Message--
From: Jason Carson
Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] LINUX?
Sent: Jun 4, 2009 6:54 AM
Gentoo and Mandriva
What flavors
I thought I would get my feet wet.
So I tried installing UBUNTU on a spare computer as a windows program,
which is one of the choices.
It spent about a 1/2 hour installing.
I did things on my main puter.
When I checked back, there was no Ubuntu installed.
ZIP! There is nothing on the hard
Check you boot.ini
(Or your boot menu when you boot.)
Rick Glazier
From: Sam Franc
I thought I would get my feet wet.
So I tried installing UBUNTU on a spare computer as a windows program,
which is one of the choices.
It spent about a 1/2 hour installing.
I did things on my main puter.
When
At 11:05 6/4/2009, Sam Franc wrote:
I thought I would get my feet wet.
So I tried installing UBUNTU on a spare computer as a windows program,
Install as Windows Program? Just wipe
the drive clean using Partition Magic, and
then install.
which is one of the choices.
It spent about a 1/2 hour
At 11:05 6/4/2009, Sam Franc wrote:
I thought I would get my feet wet.
So I tried installing UBUNTU on a spare computer as a windows program,
Install as Windows Program? Just wipe
the drive clean using Partition Magic, and
then install.
which is one of the choices.
It spent about a 1/2 hour
I'm not sure he meant installed as a Windows Program
as much as he *maybe* should have said
installs into the Windows FileSystem as a Directory.
No re-partitioning needed...
This also allows a modified bootloader coming directly
from the Windows Boot Menu.
This is an odd concept for old-timers.
I down loaded the UBUNTU 9.4 from the web.
Then i made a cd of it.
Then I tried installing from the CD.
My take is the the download is corrupt.
Therefore does not install.
I tried the CD in a different computer and it is not recognized there.
I will wait till the CD comes in the mail and try
What flavors of Linux are any of you using?
Sam
, 2009 9:30:26 AM
Subject: [H] LINUX?
What flavors of Linux are any of you using?
Sam
On Wed, 3 Jun 2009, Sam Franc wrote:
What flavors of Linux are any of you using?
Sam
Been on Gentoo for years. Portage is great.
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At 11:30 6/3/2009, Sam Franc, wrote:
What flavors of Linux are any of you using?
Sam
What do you want to do with it?
Start Here to Find It Fast! - http://www.US-Webmasters.com/best-start-page/
$8.77 Domain Names - http://domains.us-webmasters.com/
I want to be prepared to get rid of M$.
I think it is at the end of it's rope.
They just keep making it more complicated.
instead of making it easier for the enduser.
And M$ is just interested in the bottom line.
MONEY!
I have not liked anything since W2000.
Sam
W. D. wrote:
At 11:30 6/3/2009,
At 12:57 6/3/2009, Sam Franc wrote:
I want to be prepared to get rid of M$.
I think it is at the end of it's rope.
They just keep making it more complicated.
instead of making it easier for the enduser.
And M$ is just interested in the bottom line.
MONEY!
I have not liked anything since W2000.
Sam
Ubuntu will also send a physical disk free of charge. Now if I could
just get motivated and try it on one of my lesser used boxes...
W. D. wrote:
At 12:57 6/3/2009, Sam Franc wrote:
I want to be prepared to get rid of M$.
I think it is at the end of it's rope.
They just keep making it
Hello JRS,
Wednesday, June 3, 2009, 12:08:42 PM, you wrote:
I also use Unix-based OS X every day as well. :)
Oh yeah OS X here also 8)
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Regards,
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...now these points of data make a beautiful line...
Hello Sam,
Wednesday, June 3, 2009, 12:57:27 PM, you wrote:
I want to be prepared to get rid of M$.
I think it is at the end of it's rope.
They just keep making it more complicated.
instead of making it easier for the enduser.
And M$ is just interested in the bottom line.
MONEY!
I have
Let's call it *nix:
RHEL, Ubuntu, FreeBSD, OSX
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 04:08:07PM -0500, Joe User wrote:
Hello JRS,
Wednesday, June 3, 2009, 12:08:42 PM, you wrote:
I also use Unix-based OS X every day as well. :)
Oh yeah OS X here also 8)
--
Regards,
joeuser - Still looking
Gentoo and Mandriva
What flavors of Linux are any of you using?
Sam
Mandriva.
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From: Jason Carson ja...@jasoncarson.ca
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 23:54:03
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] LINUX?
Gentoo and Mandriva
What flavors of Linux are any of you using?
Sam
I have a number of Godaddy web sites. I have chosen Linux servers on
three of them, and a windows server on one of them. Last May, I was
notified that my site had been moved to a different server. This
resulted in my password .htaccess page no longer working. I had a
page with a number of
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, Winterlight wrote:
I have a number of Godaddy web sites. I have chosen Linux servers on three of
them, and a windows server on one of them. Last May, I was notified that my
site had been moved to a different server. This resulted in my password
.htaccess page no longer
On a side note, do you have access to edit the httpd.conf file for this
server?
You can fix the htaccess issue by adding the usage of it to your
configuration.
Christopher Fisk
--
`Maybe somebody here tipped off the Galactic Police,' said Trillian.
`Everybody saw you come in.'
`You mean
On Jun 28, 2007, at 6:01 PM, Winterlight wrote:
At 01:32 PM 6/28/2007, you wrote:
On a side note, do you have access to edit the httpd.conf file for
this server?
You can fix the htaccess issue by adding the usage of it to your
configuration.
it's a shared server. I don't have access to
I really like Clark Connect. Other cheaper (read free) solutions out there
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From: Mesdaq, Ali [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:56:58
To:The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: [H] Linux Firewall
I recently switched my Godaddy web hosting server from windows to
Linux in order to had htaccess support. Unfortunately, this resulted
in case sensitive links. This does not work well in a business
environment because people often don't remember to pay attention to
case. Is there an easy work
is. By the way godaddy is the worst host on the net.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Winterlight
Sent: Friday, November 10, 2006 1:00 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: [H] Linux server case sensitive
I recently switched my Godaddy
there ... because they know what is important in a business.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Winterlight
Sent: Friday, November 10, 2006 1:00 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: [H] Linux server case sensitive
I recently switched my Godaddy
By the way godaddy is the worst host on the net.
why do you say that, it has been great for me, and my domains, which
handle my business interests.
Very good price, I've never had a failure, or a serious problem
they didn't go out of their way to solve. Lots of options, and
choices.
, November 10, 2006 2:48 PM
To: The Hardware List
Subject: RE: [H] Linux server case sensitive
At 02:28 PM 11/10/2006, you wrote:
But in general files on Linux are case sensitive and that's where the
root of
your problem is.
yeah, I realize that, They easiest solution is to put my primary
domains back
but not do anything too advanced.
Like what? If you want to pay for it they will provide you with your
very own dedicated Linux or Windows server.
You can pretty much get the feeling that
godaddy is making a bunch of money and just got into hosting to make
money on it but didn't really
Is it best practice with Linux (specifically SUSE 8.2) to do RAIDing
in the OS rather than in hardware?
T
Thane Sherrington (S) wrote:
Is it best practice with Linux (specifically SUSE 8.2) to do RAIDing
in the OS rather than in hardware?
Is it real hardware, or cheap POS on the motherboard crap hardware?
If it's real (high end promise, 3ware, LSI, etc), then use hardware, it
will show up as a
Christopher Fisk wrote:
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Winterlight wrote:
What program can image and restore Linux partitions?
You had a couple of responces for actual partition imaging, so I'll go
on a slightly different vein.
If you were just going for backup, or transfer of a linux system to
Tar isn't really cloning. :)
Ghost4UNIX is. And it's free.
Harry McGregor wrote:
Christopher Fisk wrote:
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Winterlight wrote:
What program can image and restore Linux partitions?
You had a couple of responces for actual partition imaging, so I'll go
on a slightly
Ben Ruset wrote:
Tar isn't really cloning. :)
For Linux it sure is, you don't have any nasty things like a registry to
get in your way. Fresh format file system is always cleaner than a
partition or sector image.
Using Mcat (multicast cat)
(Master)
#!/bin/sh
mount /dev/hda3 /mnt
cd /mnt
tar
Tar is taking files out of a compressed (well, if it's gzipped) archive
and recreating them on your system.
Imaging is doing a sector by sector copy, archival, compression, and
sector by sector restore on another machine.
Now, if you were dd'ing disks, I'd say you were imaging.
BTW, we do
Ben Ruset wrote:
Tar is taking files out of a compressed (well, if it's gzipped)
archive and recreating them on your system.
:)
Imaging is doing a sector by sector copy, archival, compression, and
sector by sector restore on another machine.
Not necessarily. Ghost under Fat32/NTFS does not do
for forensics.
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Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 12:47 PM
To: The Hardware List
Subject: Re: [H] Linux imaging
Ben Ruset wrote:
Tar is taking files out of a compressed (well, if it's gzipped)
archive
What program can image and restore Linux partitions?
Partimage can deal with ext[23]fs, Reiser3, JFS, and XFS partitions.
www.partimage.org is the site.
Jamie
On Mon, April 17, 2006 2:45 pm, Winterlight wrote:
What program can image and restore Linux partitions?
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Winterlight wrote:
What program can image and restore Linux partitions?
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Winterlight wrote:
What program can image and restore Linux partitions?
You had a couple of responces for actual partition imaging, so I'll go on
a slightly different vein.
If you were just going for backup, or transfer of a linux system to
another hard drive you can
At 02:11 PM 4/17/2006, you wrote:
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Winterlight wrote:
What program can image and restore Linux partitions?
You had a couple of responces for actual partition imaging, so I'll go on
a slightly different vein.
If you were just going for backup, or transfer of a linux
I have the pieces in my boneyard to put together a Linux box built around
Tyan Tiger socket 370 dual PIII 1Ghz
512MB of Crucial P133 ECC RAM
ATI 64mb AIW 7500 AGP
I have a couple of 70GB total, of Maxtor 72K DiamondMax plus drives
I haven't run Linux in a very long time, and back then it was
KnoppMyth?
Winterlight wrote:
I have the pieces in my boneyard to put together a Linux box built around
Tyan Tiger socket 370 dual PIII 1Ghz
512MB of Crucial P133 ECC RAM
ATI 64mb AIW 7500 AGP
I have a couple of 70GB total, of Maxtor 72K DiamondMax plus drives
I haven't run Linux in a very
I'm having a weird problem using mdadm to create a RAID1 array on my newly-
rebuilt Debian box.
My mdadm.conf shows:
DEVICE /dev/hde* /dev/hdi* /dev/hdg* /dev/hdk*
# 250GB
ARRAY /dev/md0 devices=/dev/hde1,/dev/hdi1 level=1 num-devices=2
# 200GB
ARRAY /dev/md1 devices=/dev/hdg1,/dev/hdk1 level=1
I think you better just download and install it, then you will know what's
in it.
At 04:26 AM 8/6/2005, FORC5 wrote:
What works with Linux ? does it come ready for Internet and email or is
that extra stuff
sorry if this seems stupid.
:-}
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OK Linux gurus, what would be best for some one who is Linux illiterate ?
recommendations appreciated
Fred
--
Tallyho ! ]:8)
Taglines below !
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Ok! I'm weird, but I'm saving up to become eccentric.
Destop? Ubuntu seems to be all the rage right now. Supports a lot of
hardware and is pretty nice. http://www.ubuntu.com
Server? I personally love CentOS Enterprise Linux. It's basically Red
Hat Enterprise repackaged into a free format. http://www.centos.org
FORC5 wrote:
OK Linux gurus, what
:
FORC5
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2005 2:02
AM
Subject: [hardware] [H] Linux
OK Linux gurus, what would be best for some one who is Linux
illiterate ?recommendations appreciatedFred-- Tallyho
! ]:8)Taglines below !--Ok! I'm weird, but I'm saving
To be fair, XP is a few years older than Ubuntu. XP is just about as
slow as Debian's releases. :)
The only issue I had with Ubuntu was getting it to run at native
resolution on my widescreen Toshiba laptop. Other than that, everything
else detected at worked. If you don't like Gnome, you can
At 01:15 PM 8/5/2005, FORC5 typed:
do not know what knome and kde are
whats the difference ?
nom d since they both start with k end in e
They are both GUIs
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Gnome and KDE are two different desktops for Linux.
FORC5 wrote:
whats the difference ?
do not know what knome and kde are
my bad
been awhile, played with linux a long time ago and wound up on the floor
with the cd's and a ball peen hammer :-D
fp
Linux run with Ubuntu (Gnome)
first and then try Kubuntu (KDE)later if you wish.
- Original Message -
From:
FORC5
To: The Hardware List
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2005 3:15
AM
Subject: Re: [hardware] [H] Linux
whats the difference ? do not know what knome
and kde
thanks, actually came back to me a little and was what I
guessed
At 10:35 AM 8/5/2005, Wayne Johnson Poked the stick with:
At 01:15 PM 8/5/2005, FORC5
typed:
do not know what knome and kde
are
whats the difference ?
nom d since they both start with k end in e
They are both GUIs
At 02:35 PM 05/08/2005, Wayne Johnson wrote:
At 01:15 PM 8/5/2005, FORC5 typed:
do not know what knome and kde are
whats the difference ?
nom d since they both start with k end in e
LOL! I believe it's Gnome, rather than Knome. :)
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