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On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 8:23 AM, Jeff Zedic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks Don. It seems to matter a bit to Kaleb as he suggested we take
> this thread there.
>
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"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies
Thanks Don. It seems to matter a bit to Kaleb as he suggested we take
this thread there.
Zedic
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On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 2:01 PM, Jeff Zedic <[EM
Thanks, Royce. Good to know what to say.
Gerry
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From: "Royce Engler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> LarryT said...
> If you registered XP with MS you can call them and get a new code. Might
> cost $10 but things go snoother -
>
> - Actu
Thanks, I will.
Gerry
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> "archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I'll keep playing with the Linux distros and eventually learn my way
>> around them.
> While you're doing that, you might
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> If you registered XP with MS you can call them and get a new code. Might
> cost $10 but things go snoother -
> Good luck -
> Larry T (66 MGB, 74 911, 91 300D)
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Thanks Larry, I'll try that.
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LarryT said...
If you registered XP with MS you can call them and get a new code. Might
cost $10 but things go snoother -
- Actually, even if you didn't register, when you do the on-line
registration and it says "no good", call the 800 number and go through the
motions. You'll have to enter
BTW, what or where is our dedicated linux list? Kaleb please post a link.
Thanks,
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> I'll keep playing with the Linux distros and eventually learn my way
> around them.
While you're doing that, you might also want to give PC-BSD a try.
www.pcbsd.org
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>I only have one copy of WinXP on a Dell that c
I only have one copy of WinXP on a Dell that came with the machine and it's
screwed up; the WinXP disk says I have the wrong code even though the code
is printed on the machine. Dell ignores my queries. Ran "keyfinder.com"
and tried the codes it provided. They didn't work either. Don't want
Why don't you dual-boot? That's how I have my laptop configured. If I need
XP (i.e., Joost) it is there to use -- but I normally work in Linux.
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 11:20 AM, archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> You can put me down for one half. I've been playing with half a dozen
> distros
> Jeff Zedic wrote:
>> I think we have about 11 people in total. More than 11 systems running
>> Linux but I'm looking for the percentage of listers not systems.
>> Next I'd need to have an idea of how many members are here.
> I think there are a LOT of lurkers. Kaleb can inform us.
> John
You c
if they are lurkers, then they also might be linux users and we'd never
know. there is no good way to determine this percentage, but i'd go with
something a little less than the ratio of admitted users to the total number
of list members who have made 5 or more posts.
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 10:35
Jeff Zedic wrote:
> I think we have about 11 people in total. More than 11 systems running
> Linux but I'm looking for the percentage of listers not systems.
>
> Next I'd need to have an idea of how many members are here.
I think there are a LOT of lurkers. Kaleb can inform us.
John
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> I think we have about 11 people in total. More than 11 systems running
> Linux but I'm looking for the percentage of listers not systems.
One of my Pismos did run Linux when I got it, but I put OSX
on it instead. Does that count? :-) OSX boots a lot faster.
Hugely faster. (That wretched rc s
I think we have about 11 people in total. More than 11 systems running
Linux but I'm looking for the percentage of listers not systems.
Next I'd need to have an idea of how many members are here.
Either way, I'd say we have a disproportionately high Linux
penetration which is a good thing!
Zedi
Cest Moi.
Fred Moir
Lynn MA
At 11:17 PM 5/8/2008, you wrote:
>Anyone keeping track and counting? How man of us so far?
>
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>"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics."
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Anyone keeping track and counting? How man of us so far?
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"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics."
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Ditto. I'm not installing X.
Luther
On Wed, 07 May 2008 22:57:16 -0500, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Buzz ... I mean video as in XWindows runs.
>
> On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Don't need video just text
>>
>> Luther
>>
>
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Buzz ... I mean video as in XWindows runs.
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Don't need video just text
>
> Luther
>
> On Wed, 07 May 2008 22:21:01 -0500, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > I've had bad luck with Slack 12. Video doesn't video.
Don't need video just text
Luther
On Wed, 07 May 2008 22:21:01 -0500, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've had bad luck with Slack 12. Video doesn't video. Tried on several
> machines. I seem to roll back to stuff that actually works, such as Slack 9.
>
>
> On Wed, May 7, 2008 at
I've had bad luck with Slack 12. Video doesn't video. Tried on several
machines. I seem to roll back to stuff that actually works, such as Slack 9.
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 10:10 PM, Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Any cool features? I'm currenly installing Slack 12.1 for the second
> time...
Any cool features? I'm currenly installing Slack 12.1 for the second time
It didn't load the correct kernel into LILO that would work with the 200MMX
processor
Luther
On Wed, 07 May 2008 13:00:12 -0500, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Time machine (guidance system powered
Time machine (guidance system powered by Linux).
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 9:51 AM, Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Where'd you get Ubuntu 80.4?
>
> Luther
>
>
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apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
The following packages will be replaced
Prez
Do you want to
Where'd you get Ubuntu 80.4?
Luther
On Tue, 06 May 2008 18:29:06 -0500, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know I was already mentioned but here's my list.
>
> Ubuntu 8.04 on Debbie's ThinkPad laptop.
> Ubuntu 80.4 (upgraded yesterday) on my Dell D400 laptop. (dual-boot XP Pro)
> PCLO
Wonko the Sane wrote:
> Three hour download / install to upgrade. Didn't see what changed -- but I
> did notice that it has a new KDE-Desktop (strange for a Gnome distro). I
> regret doing it, since I discovered after the upgrade that Auttomatix isn't
> going to be supported past 7.10 (what I was r
Yes but how are we gonna brainwash people into switching to linux if
they are not on the linux list?
Hendrik
OK Don wrote:
> PS - we have a Linux list, so as not to bother those who don't care
> about penguins --
>
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PS - we have a Linux list, so as not to bother those who don't care
about penguins
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Hendrik &am
On Tue, 6 May 2008 10:56:08 -0400 "Jeff Zedic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Since we're all talking computers, I was curious to find out how many
> of us are actually using Linux?
>
> I know there's me, Hursty and Lt. Don..who else?
I run Linux (only) at home and Linux and XP (only when nece
yes, ubuntu is my main OS, but i still use os x and even xp
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Jeff Zedic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Since we're all talking computers, I was curious to find out how many
> of us are actually using Linux?
>
> I know there's me, Hursty and Lt. Don..who else?
>
>
PS - we have a Linux list, so as not to bother those who don't care
about penguins
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Hendrik & Fay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Word on the street is that the newer ubuntu is not as good as the
> previous version, personally I have upgraded to the latest distro
Word on the street is that the newer ubuntu is not as good as the
previous version, personally I have upgraded to the latest distro but
wish I hadn't.
The active desktop is a feature of the newer distro but if you want
stability go for the earlier one. The only good thing is the ability yo
zoom
I was last running PCLOS till I gave the laptop to a desperate
daughter -- I'm going to try several distros on an HP tablet PC to
see if the handwriting/screen input will work.
Have SuSE z/Linux running on an IBM z/9 at work --- don't remember how
many instances.
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 9:56 AM, J
Three hour download / install to upgrade. Didn't see what changed -- but I
did notice that it has a new KDE-Desktop (strange for a Gnome distro). I
regret doing it, since I discovered after the upgrade that Auttomatix isn't
going to be supported past 7.10 (what I was running previously).
My sugges
How much of a change was Ubuntu 8.0.4? My neighbour, that I'm getting
into Linux, was given a disc from me with 7.1 on it and d/l'd the
newer version at work with his high speed connection.
Just curious.
Also, how many members do we have on this list?
Zedic
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I know I was already mentioned but here's my list.
Ubuntu 8.04 on Debbie's ThinkPad laptop.
Ubuntu 80.4 (upgraded yesterday) on my Dell D400 laptop. (dual-boot XP Pro)
PCLOS Gnome on my Toshiba 4015CDS (my web server)
Mepis 6.0 on Debbie's desktop system.
PCLOS Gnome on my "spare" HP laptop.
On T
I've had Mepis on my home machine for about 3 years now. Ubuntu on my work
laptop for almost 2.
I think Fred was trying to join the fold as well.
-Curt
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 10:56:08 -0400
From: "Jeff Zedic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Linux Query
To: &quo
des Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Linux Query
>
> Since we're all talking computers, I was curious to find out how many
> of us are actually using Linux?
>
> I know there's me, Hursty and Lt. Don..who else?
>
> It seems like Linux has a much highe
I could well be a Linuxian by next week.
BillR
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Since we're all talking computers, I was cu
Rolf wrote:
> Are you kidding me? Its the only decent product out there I have ever
> seen. MS Project Enterprise is hands down the best thing on the market.
> Of course they had to buy the software from another company to do so but
> thats SOP for M$.
Sounds like I haven't used the Enterprise ver
Are you kidding me? Its the only decent product out there I have ever
seen. MS Project Enterprise is hands down the best thing on the market.
Of course they had to buy the software from another company to do so but
thats SOP for M$.
-Rolf
John Robbins wrote:
> Rolf wrote:
>
>> MS Project.
>>
Rolf wrote:
> MS Project.
Ugh.
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Me three. I work for a company that is 95% debian, 3% other linux/mac
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Jeff Zedic wrote:
> Since we're all talking computers, I was curious to find out how many
> of us
Jeff Zedic wrote:
> Since we're all talking computers, I was curious to find out how many
> of us are actually using Linux?
My laptop and desktop run Windows XP with the stupid bubble theme turned
off (looks like Win2k). I have no plans to change this for the
immediate future... WinXP is fast,
Since we're all talking computers, I was curious to find out how many
of us are actually using Linux?
I know there's me, Hursty and Lt. Don..who else?
It seems like Linux has a much higher penetration rate here than in
the general domain.
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