Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 19:28:07 +0200 Beppe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > Tell me which configurations files I need to check and I will tell > you. On Mandrake I've never been able to record any file from line-in > or microphone, on both the computers I had and on my sister's computer > where Mandrak

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread Beppe
> I think what it comes down to is, like you said, an experience, and > experience is subjective. As Joeb said, it's the same Linux. I completely agree on that and as I said I just talk out of practice. I still consider myself a newbie and I don't know why things here or there work better, what I

RE: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread Frankie
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Beppe >Sent: Saturday, 6 September 2003 11:56 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience > >Hello Joeb >I know that Mandrake is still linux just like Slac

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 17:56:16 +0200 Beppe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > I hear this argument all the time that Mandrake is great for newbies > > but once you have more experience, you'll want . > > As far > > as I can tell, there is nothing in Mandrake that keeps someone from > > delving deeper

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread Beppe
> I hear this argument all the time that Mandrake is great for newbies but > once you have more experience, you'll want . As far > as I can tell, there is nothing in Mandrake that keeps someone from > delving deeper into the workings of Linux. It is true that Mandrake has > a lot of GUI tools and

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread Beppe
> > well ... as it seems my initial impressions of 9.2 are far less than I > > had hoped for :-( ... I'm thinking I might not install it just yet on my > > computer ... and stick to 9.1 yet :-( ... actually I was so dissapointed > > by the sound card frustration that I considered going back to wind

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-05 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 05 September 2003 05:45 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 08:28, Dennis Myers wrote: > > Remember, this is still a test system. rc1 means "release candidate 1" > > and there may be a 2 before all of the bugs are worked out. This is not > > yet a stable OS. Stay with 9.1 and

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 08:28, Dennis Myers wrote: > Remember, this is still a test system. rc1 means "release candidate 1" and > there may be a 2 before all of the bugs are worked out. This is not yet a > stable OS. Stay with 9.1 and do an upgrade when 9.2 is final. HTH ...don't ya mean "Mandra

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-05 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 05 September 2003 02:36 pm, Anarky wrote: > just did an excited install of 9.2 rc1 ... but not on my computer, > but somebody else' : > > my opinions: > >some interface changes: > - liked the blue startup new > - hated the fact that they insisted on a fade white to blue when they