Title: RE: Re[4]: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT
Mike is right, I didn't mean such extremes...
Of course not. My first response was meant to be sarcasm.
And Mike is right about the platforms, too.
OSs (plural) for the x86 platform should be able to
support all the hardware available for
Title: RE: Re[6]: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT
If you buy a new tire for your car and the car starts pulling so bad
that you can't keep it on the road, who is to blame? Don't blame the
car manufacturer just because the car doesn't support whatever tire you
want to buy.
Well if 80% of
Title: RE: [newbie] laptops
Try Dell , I have loved the way mine has performed. I have
Windows 98 Se and linux 6.0 running both are good working on it.
I have only one gripe . That is the sereen is not big enough.
That is weird. We have Dell Inspirons here and one of the best features is
Title: RE: Re[2]: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT
But - seriously - with the right parts Linux is very easy to install.
This doesn't seem ok, having to choose my hardware according to what
OS I want to use.
You are absolutely correct. I wish I could run Win98 on my Amiga. For that matter,
Title: Default Package Choices?
Does Mandrake document the packages that are installed by default with each type of install?
For example, if I use the Server install, what packages are installed?
Thanks,
Jon
Title: Message Format
What format are my messages showing up in? It should be plain text. But when I get my own message back it doesn't look like plain text.
I hate Outlook. Unfortunately, I have to use it at the office... :(
Jon
Title: RE: [newbie] Message Format
Outlook's default is HTML (gah) but you can change it :)
I know that. I *have* changed it.
(Your messages are showing up in HTML format)
Argh!!!