Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-14 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 20:45:15 +0100, Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SNIP > > > > I'd have to argue on the point of intuitive. I just spent 2 minutes > > trying to paste text from one email to another. It showed in my little > > clip board in the bottom right but I couldn't paste it usi

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-14 Thread Derek Byram
On Friday 14 June 2002 00:52, you wrote: >Anyhow, I hope that I have enlightened at least one person out there... Just >be aware of what is really going on. Use the brain that you have to make a >decision, not to follow, but to lead. > > Cory Grey > Coastal Pacific Xpress > www.cpx.ca > (604)

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-14 Thread Miark
> Where would I start to get Dvorak on Mandrake? > > I tried to learn Dvorak before, I was up to about 30-40 wpm when I left > my position. I took a position where I didn't have my own system and I > had to share. I type up to 120 wpm on a qwerty keyboard so the speed > decrease is also a frustra

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-14 Thread Derek Jennings
SNIP > > I'd have to argue on the point of intuitive. I just spent 2 minutes > trying to paste text from one email to another. It showed in my little > clip board in the bottom right but I couldn't paste it using CTRL+V or > the paste command in the edit menu. I could however paste it in KEdit. >

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-14 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 02:28:31 -0600, FemmeFatale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > > > > On Thu, 13 Jun 2002 23:06:29 -0600, Miark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Looking back, I can only bow my head in self-disgust. But > > > the lesson is a valuable one: Thinking that DOS

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-14 Thread FemmeFatale
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > > On Thu, 13 Jun 2002 23:06:29 -0600, Miark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Looking back, I can only bow my head in self-disgust. But > > the lesson is a valuable one: Thinking that DOS/Win is > > any more logical, intuitive, or superior than any other > > OS is a menta

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-13 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002 23:06:29 -0600, Miark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Looking back, I can only bow my head in self-disgust. But > the lesson is a valuable one: Thinking that DOS/Win is > any more logical, intuitive, or superior than any other > OS is a mental prison. > > 'Course, when I figured

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-13 Thread shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 13 June 2002 03:24 pm, FemmeFatale did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: > Joshua James wrote: > > > > Understand that I REALLY want to switch to linux but you seem to wonder > > why people just don't get it. Its not easy, its not

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-13 Thread Miark
> I used to think as you do, and back then GNU/Linux made no sense at all to me. > Today, I look back at the DOS/Windows systems I used to use and they all seem > haphazard and illogical. 10 or more years in my DOS Dupe days, I had a friend teach me by e-mail the joys of FTP. FTP sites ran on Uni

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-13 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On 13 Jun 2002 13:07:55 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joshua James) wrote: > Hey, you don't have to reboot to change IPs anymore. > > I wish more of this M$ bashing energy was put into making linux a more > viable solution. This is a newbie list. I would think that most of us here don't have the e

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-13 Thread shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 13 June 2002 06:07 pm, Chris Lynch did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: > How are users going to get access to data that is not on a website or > through a database application? Most users work on Word docs, or Excel > spreadsheet

RE: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-13 Thread Chris Lynch
of the list. Just my 2cents. Chris - -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cory Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 4:52 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes You have very valid points regarding th

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-13 Thread FemmeFatale
Joshua James wrote: > > Understand that I REALLY want to switch to linux but you seem to wonder > why people just don't get it. Its not easy, its not even close. I have > been able to learn more about Windows and creating an entire corporate > network in less time than it has taken me to figure

Re: [newbie] MCSE and rebooting for IP changes

2002-06-13 Thread Barry Michels
> On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 18:33, Cory wrote: {...snip...} > > (There ARE some who actually do know a lot about computers, but I > > can guarantee that the knowledge you possess did not come from any of > > Microsoft's training regimes). You got that right! I wasted $9,000 for my MCSE course. Wh