rikona wrote:
Hello Robin,
Saturday, June 28, 2003, 7:54:35 AM, you wrote:
RT A lot of them are very well-educated (and I'm not talking about
RT all that training they got in Pakistan thanks to the CIA). The
RT word taliban derives from talep, meaning student.
Very interesting. We probably get
On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 06:53, Robin Turner wrote:
Watch what you say about the Taliban, mate. They might not take too
kindly to being compared with Microsoft ;-)
Sir Robin
...er, can the Taliban members READ?
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Sat Jun 28 17:50:00 EST 2003
17:50:00 up 3 days, 17:36, 4 users, load
Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 06:53, Robin Turner wrote:
Watch what you say about the Taliban, mate. They might not take too
kindly to being compared with Microsoft ;-)
Sir Robin
...er, can the Taliban members READ?
A lot of them are very well-educated (and I'm not talking about
JoeHill wrote:
whats next? winux???
Thanks. I'm gonna have nightmares tonight...
Joe, i rarely LOL reading email, but when i do, it's often your fault!
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Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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Sent: Friday, 27 June 2003 5:55 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux passing the Mac on the Desktop?
On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 17:22:04 +0300
Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
They don't need to - it's been point and click ever since NT
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 19:27:54 +0800
Frankie [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
whats next? winux???
Thanks. I'm gonna have nightmares tonight...
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On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 21:27, Frankie wrote:
yeh, that always amazes me... M$ claim that linux is a clone of a 20 year
old operating system.
For all intents and purposes, Windows basic layout ain't changed since
1993; and they're re-using code that's even older - from 1991...hmm...go
figure...
On June 25, 2003 03:49 am, Robin Turner wrote:
Frankie wrote:
Why???
This will not hurt apple as much as you think..
The reason is that M$ make their money in the PC world just from the
software.. so when people don't use it, it hurts them..
If people buy a mac, and put linux on
On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 13:28:26 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
yep, a lot of the studios are using Linux clusters as render farms I
think they call them. The days of SGI being the wizards are fading...
This from the Beowulf site:
Beowulf Systems are already being used for ...
*
John Wilson wrote:
[snip]
And yes, it would be wonderful if developers would stop those silly IE only
tags out there. Or popups that say we only support Windows Media Player as
if that's the be all and end all. So if the article accomplishes that it
will be helpful. Then again, how many
On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 17:22:04 +0300
Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
They don't need to - it's been point and click ever since NT came out.
Though I hear the latest Windows server will have - gasp - a command
line. That'll confuse a lot of people.
Yes, M$ is going to implement a
On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 07:55, Miark wrote:
On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 17:22:04 +0300
Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
They don't need to - it's been point and click ever since NT came out.
Though I hear the latest Windows server will have - gasp - a command
line. That'll confuse a lot of
On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 13:49:37 +0300
Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
On the contrary, it said
that this growth in Linux would push MS's desktop market share below
90%, implying that only a smalll proportion of this Linux growth would
be at the expense of Apple.
I missed that,
On Wednesday 25 June 2003 12:53 am, LeaAnne Kolp wrote:
After reading a Mac users post regarding Linux vs Mac on the desktop, I'm
faced with
countless questions.
mega-snip
Not knowing anything about this, I spoke with my boss, who has 20+ years in
video
production and editing experience.
On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 13:15:43 -0400
Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
Aren't most of the Hollywood high end graphics houses using Linux? Not
because it's cheaper, but because it's faster and more powerful.
yep, a lot of the studios are using Linux clusters as render farms I
think they
On Wednesday 25 June 2003 12:53 am, LeaAnne Kolp wrote:
After reading a Mac users post regarding Linux vs Mac on the desktop, I'm
faced with
countless questions.
--
1). I thought Linux had passed it already, but perhaps I'm confusing it
with
some other statistic.
Please post a
On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 03:15, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
Aren't most of the Hollywood high end graphics houses using Linux? Not because
it's cheaper, but because it's faster and more powerful.
-- cmg
A good hunk of them are turning to linux because you don't need to be a
rocket scientist to
On 26 Jun 2003 08:32:03 +1000
Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
easier to get up and
running in a short amount of time, yadda yadda yadda...
apparently with Beowulf, you just pop a CD in one machine in a networked
cluster, and it installs itself!
--
+ Joe Hill
+ Registered Linux user
On June 24, 2003 02:51 am, JoeHill did pontificate:
http://slate.msn.com/id/2084727/
Oh my! Travel on to the Business Week article that's linked to see it all in
it's incredible horror!
Actually, this is the sort of thing that we need in the middle of the FUD war
surrounding SCO, or, what
On June 24, 2003 12:13 pm, you did peer on the CN Tower and say:
On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:11:13 -0700
John Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
In comparison with Forbes, the Business Week article is enligthening,
fair and surprising neutral. And it feels good.
LOL, yer good. ya, MS is
On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 09:09, John Wilson wrote:
On June 24, 2003 12:13 pm, you did peer on the CN Tower and say:
On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:11:13 -0700
John Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
In comparison with Forbes, the Business Week article is enligthening,
fair and surprising neutral.
On Tuesday 24 June 2003 05:51 am, JoeHill wrote:
http://slate.msn.com/id/2084727/
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+ ICQ# 279518458
+ Do what thou wilt, this shall be the
+ whole of the law.
+ Quote of the day from
Except for the fact that the ML 9.1 install disk is
flawed and wont install on the newer powermacs, I hear
ya!
-steven
In fact, these days if I could
afford it, I'd buy a G5 and
then make it dual boot with ML 9.1 PPC the other OS
on it.
Tom Williams
On Tuesday 24 June 2003 09:18 pm, Phares wrote:
Except for the fact that the ML 9.1 install disk is
flawed and wont install on the newer powermacs, I hear
ya!
I was not aware of this. Is there any plans to fix this? I don't expect to be
getting a new Mac any time soon, but it would be nice
To: JoeHill
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux passing the Mac on the Desktop?
On June 24, 2003 12:13 pm, you did peer on the CN Tower and say:
On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:11:13 -0700
John Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
In comparison with Forbes, the Business Week article
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