Inhabitant of Zion wrote:
I believe you, but *everything* is updated with a single command.
Ah if only it really was that simple. I ruined two perfectly good
installs trying that :-( Mind you that may just be my
incompetance but I followed the instructions to the letter!
There's also the factor
> >
> > I believe you, but *everything* is updated with a single command.
> >
>
> Ah if only it really was that simple. I ruined two perfectly good
> installs trying that :-( Mind you that may just be my
> incompetance but I followed the instructions to the letter!
That doesn't sound good at a
At 08:22 AM 11/5/03, Anders Lind wrote:
On Sun, 05 Oct 2003 10:13:17 -0700
"Carl Creason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry for the ignorance but what is "portsystem".
> I googled, but the few pages I found were in German
> and seemed to be about FreeBSD.
>
Yes, it is the packagesystem in FreeB
On Wed, 5 Nov 2003 21:42:11 -0800
"E. Hines" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> But Mac, I do have a life and don't want to spend all day (or 2 days)
> configuring my Deb install.
One word: webmin
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HaywireMac wrote:
On Wed, 5 Nov 2003 11:14:44 -0800
"Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
Has anyone considered Gentoo? Their Portage updating system sounds
awesome. Here's some info:
http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/about.xml
Ya, if you enjoy a 3 day install process so you get 5 more FPS in
Quake.
Correct but if you are doing a runner up then you may change distro
every new release because one comes with always the latests nicest,
collest tools (for the next two weeks). Suze is greate but there are
drawbacks too. While attending a course @IBM, they provided me a Suze
9.0 which was not a
> > Has anyone considered Gentoo? Their Portage updating system sounds
> > awesome. Here's some info:
> >
> > http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/about.xml
> >
>
> Yes its great if you don't mind waiting 5 days for everything to compile
> (even on a relativly fast machine like my dual 1Ghz wintel b
>
> Has anyone considered Gentoo? Their Portage updating system sounds
> awesome. Here's some info:
>
> http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/about.xml
>
Yes its great if you don't mind waiting 5 days for everything to compile
(even on a relativly fast machine like my dual 1Ghz wintel box - unless
of
On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 11:49, robin wrote:
> Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> > On Tuesday 04 November 2003 07:17 pm, HaywireMac wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Oh, and *wow*, it will automatically dual boot with Windows, MDK has
> >>been doing that since, what, 9.0?
> >
> >
> > errr... my first crack at Mandrake wa
> Drugs must be wearing off...
I hate that.
- Grant
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 21:49:11 +0200
robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Haywire makes a good point
I made a good point?!
Drugs must be wearing off...
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Carroll Grigsby wrote:
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 07:17 pm, HaywireMac wrote:
Oh, and *wow*, it will automatically dual boot with Windows, MDK has
been doing that since, what, 9.0?
errr... my first crack at Mandrake was 7.0, and it did the dual boot tango
flawlessly.
I started with 7.0 too, a
On Wed, 5 Nov 2003 11:14:44 -0800
"Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Has anyone considered Gentoo? Their Portage updating system sounds
> awesome. Here's some info:
>
> http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/about.xml
Ya, if you enjoy a 3 day install process so you get 5 more FPS in
Quake... ;-)
--
> On Sun, 05 Oct 2003 10:13:17 -0700
> "Carl Creason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Sorry for the ignorance but what is "portsystem".
> > I googled, but the few pages I found were in German
> > and seemed to be about FreeBSD.
> >
>
> Yes, it is the packagesystem in FreeBSDit downloads, co
Thanks
On Wed, 5 Nov 2003 14:22:50 +0100, Anders Lind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
On Sun, 05 Oct 2003 10:13:17 -0700
"Carl Creason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Sorry for the ignorance but what is "portsystem".
I googled, but the few pages I found were in German
and seemed to be about FreeBSD.
Ye
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 21:35:05 -0800
"E. Hines" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> (Debian 3rd).
are you quite mad?! the only reason Debian isn't wiping the floor with
Mandrake is the lack of a dead-simple graphical installer and a central
software-management and config tool like MCC.
sorry, but apt-ge
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 07:17 pm, HaywireMac wrote:
> Oh, and *wow*, it will automatically dual boot with Windows, MDK has
> been doing that since, what, 9.0?
errr... my first crack at Mandrake was 7.0, and it did the dual boot tango
flawlessly.
-- cmg
Want to buy your Pack or Services fr
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 19:17, HaywireMac wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 11:05:11 +1100
> finalfiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> > http://www.open-mag.com/1726339824.shtml
> >
> >
> > ... I'm tempted.
>
> Don't see anything there that isn't available through Mandrake.
>
> In fact, it does
>
> From: finalfiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2003/11/04 Tue PM 06:05:11 CST
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [newbie] SHould I get SuSe
>
> I know this is a MDK list, but having just read
>
> http://www.open-mag.com/1726339824.shtml
I tried SuSE about 2 years ago. They were using a set o
On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 11:05:11 +1100
finalfiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> http://www.open-mag.com/1726339824.shtml
>
>
> ... I'm tempted.
Don't see anything there that isn't available through Mandrake.
In fact, it doesn't even come with Samba 3.0, which is available for MDK
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