On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 07:45:39 +0200
Vincent Voois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Packard Bell AKA Packard Hell, there is not any harder pain in the ass you can
> mention than Packard Bell.
> It's even harder to install Linux on it.
Long time ago, I had one of those things. 386sx it was, purchase
On Friday 27 August 2004 07:42, Stephen Kühn wrote:
> Microsoft is their own worst enemy.
Linus Torvalds said the best thing he has goiing for him is that he is not
Bill Gates...
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Want to buy your Pack or Services from
Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 20:17, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 05:58, Amy wrote:
Hey everyone!
Anyhow, thanks for all the help you've given me thus far, and thanks in
advance for putting up with me as I start off on this adventure of
bringing my technologically inept
On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 15:27, Vincent Voois wrote:
> Yeah, but it will be very fast running full with new exploits to close down and you
> will be spending the next two years
> downloading security patches and service packs (which will ofcourse make it very
> very slow again) and updating your a
Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 10:57, JoeHill wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 07:28:16 -0400
Lanman disseminated the following:
just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
huge groundswell of people switching to linux when that happens!
Ummm, the way things are going, t
Another improvement to computiing by those famous vendors of high quality
vapourware...Steve Gates and Bill Balmer...or is it Bill Gates and Steve
Balmer, I can never get that right :)
Can't blame you, they're both fat and ugly.
Want to buy yo
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 15:31, John Wilson wrote:
> On August 27, 2004 04:28 am, Lanman wrote:
> >
> >
>
> > Now for my 2 cents,...
> >
> > Folks, if you think SP2 is gonna sway a lot of Microsoft users over to
> > Linux, just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
> > huge grou
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 07:17, Amy wrote:
> Well, I'm hoping I'll get my dad trained properly when I switch him. It
> only took some pressure before he gave in and gave up TV A/V hookup duty
> to me for all of his TVs. ^_^ It's amazing that the TV related stuff has
> worked much better since he s
Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 06:48, Amy wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Friday 27 August 2004 04:58, Amy wrote:
Just one suggestion dont tell yor father or brother what the root
password is.
Oh you can bet they won't know that 'til I've moved out and given up
giving them tech support.
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 06:48, Amy wrote:
> Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> > On Friday 27 August 2004 04:58, Amy wrote:
> > Just one suggestion dont tell yor father or brother what the root
> > password is.
> >
> Oh you can bet they won't know that 'til I've moved out and given up
> giving them tech suppor
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Friday 27 August 2004 04:58, Amy wrote:
Just one suggestion dont tell yor father or brother what the root
password is.
Oh you can bet they won't know that 'til I've moved out and given up
giving them tech support. ^_^ I know better than to let them install
stuff. Who know
Lanman wrote:
BJ, Can you say next version of Windows? It's expected to be a 3 CD
installation!
Lanman
Well I have heard of the Long Horn project of M$ ever since Windows98
along with the other differetn project name that the past and current M$
OS before they had their actual names. They been
On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 23:29, BJ Tracy wrote:
> On Friday 27 August 2004 07:28 am, Lanman wrote:
> snip
> >
> > Folks, if you think SP2 is gonna sway a lot of Microsoft users over to
> > Linux, just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
> > huge groundswell of people switching t
On Friday 27 August 2004 09:29 am, BJ Tracy wrote:
> Question:
> Being from Texas I know what a Long Horn is, what is it in the MS world?
Longhorn is to software what a jackelope is to Texas, IIRC.
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Bryan Phinney
Want to buy your Pack or
On Friday 27 August 2004 07:13 am, Lanman wrote:
> Amy, Tell your father that we welcome him back from the "Dark Side" Grin!
And, our sympathies about the delousing;-}
--
Bryan Phinney
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
BJ Tracy wrote:
On Friday 27 August 2004 07:28 am, Lanman wrote:
snip
Folks, if you think SP2 is gonna sway a lot of Microsoft users over to
Linux, just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
huge groundswell of people switching to linux when that happens!
Lanman
Question:
Being
On Friday 27 August 2004 07:28 am, Lanman wrote:
snip
>
> Folks, if you think SP2 is gonna sway a lot of Microsoft users over to
> Linux, just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
> huge groundswell of people switching to linux when that happens!
>
> Lanman
Question:
Being fro
On Friday 27 August 2004 04:58, Amy wrote:
Just one suggestion dont tell yor father or brother what the root
password is.
--
Regards:
Hoyt
Registered Linux User # 363264
http://counter.li.org
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSo
LX, You bet I would! They've just been getting better and better at it,
while raising the price of getting "Horned! Even so, I have to agree
with Stephen too. Microsoft is quickly becoming their own worst enema
too! Or was that a typo? Hmm,...maybe not!
Lanman
__
On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 21:28, Lanman wrote:
> Now for my 2 cents,...
>
> Folks, if you think SP2 is gonna sway a lot of Microsoft users over to
> Linux, just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
> huge groundswell of people switching to linux when that happens!
>
> Lanman
On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 07:28, Lanman wrote:
> Now for my 2 cents,...
>
> Folks, if you think SP2 is gonna sway a lot of Microsoft users over to
> Linux, just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
> huge groundswell of people switching to linux when that happens!
>
> Lanman
Stephen Kühn wrote:
I think Amy's dad will learn from all this that there is much more to
the world of computers than just Microsoft; and actually is a safer,
more secure world - where you can enjoy your computing and surfing time
in relative safety and comfort.
Sure, some things you just have to
On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 05:58, Amy wrote:
> Hey everyone!
>
> Anyhow, thanks for all the help you've given me thus far, and thanks in
> advance for putting up with me as I start off on this adventure of
> bringing my technologically inept father out of the evil embrace of
> windows. ^_^
>
> Amy
Hey everyone!
My dad's always asking for help with his computer, and I try to give it
to him the best I can. The trouble is, he's running a windows XP box. At
least, despite his lack of a virus scanner, he hasn't been killed yet.
Probably because he's had it just long enough that he could still
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