Re: OT: what good web email clients do you recommend?

2013-05-19 Thread Ed
Try Roundcube http://roundcube.net/ On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 7:25 PM, j...@actionline.com wrote: Are there any good (simple/uncluttered) web email clients that allow personal customization to simplify? For a long time I have mostly used squirrel mail (now called Ensignia mail) but recently

linux for my Toshiba laptop?

2013-05-19 Thread mike enriquez
I am looking for a distro to load on my Toshiba laptop that is running Vista. Does anyone know, how I can tell if this will work or not. Thanks Mike Enriquez -- *Knowledge becomes obsolete; research everything! * --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

Re: linux for my Toshiba laptop?

2013-05-19 Thread Dazed_75
Most distros will work on a box that can run Vista. Some Toshiba laptops use a Toshiba specific method of power control and need to be installed with ACPI turned off. That's about all anyone could say since you have provided no details about your machine or what you want to do with it (dual

Re: linux for my Toshiba laptop?

2013-05-19 Thread Matt Graham
From: mike enriquez I am looking for a distro to load on my Toshiba laptop that is running Vista. Does anyone know how I can tell if this will work or not? First, look through http://tuxmobil.org/toshiba.html and see if your machine's model# is listed. If it is, follow the link and see if

Re: linux for my Toshiba laptop?

2013-05-19 Thread mike enriquez
Thank you Dazed, I plan to wipe off windows and make it a Linux only laptop. I plan to use it for email and to store images. I will ask the question again and send more information on the laptop. Mike On 05/19/2013 06:46 AM, Dazed_75 wrote: Most distros will work on a box that can run

Re: linux for my Toshiba laptop?

2013-05-19 Thread mike enriquez
Thanks Mike On 05/19/2013 06:52 AM, Matt Graham wrote: From: mike enriquez I am looking for a distro to load on my Toshiba laptop that is running Vista. Does anyone know how I can tell if this will work or not? First, look through http://tuxmobil.org/toshiba.html and see if your machine's

Re: linux for my Toshiba laptop?

2013-05-19 Thread JD Austin
Try a live cd/dvd first or a usb based live media (unetbootin or fedora live usb creator). Fedora or Ubuntu are good starting points. If everything works on live media it will work when you install it. On May 19, 2013 6:29 AM, mike enriquez myli...@cox.net wrote: I am looking for a distro

Re: linux for my Toshiba laptop?

2013-05-19 Thread Stephen
Also note most distros have a livecd you can use to try it out without installing. On May 19, 2013 6:46 AM, Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com wrote: Most distros will work on a box that can run Vista. Some Toshiba laptops use a Toshiba specific method of power control and need to be installed

PLUG Event: Linux Stammtisch - Tuesday (5/21)

2013-05-19 Thread PLUG Announcements
We'll be meeting up at Iguana Macks at 7pm on Tuesday for the Linux Stammtisch. A Stammtisch is a gathering of people with a common interest, so there is no formal presentation. ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stammtisch ) Please come and join us for some good conversation over good food and

Re: linux for my Toshiba laptop?

2013-05-19 Thread Michael Havens
cool. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Stephen cryptwo...@gmail.com wrote: Live CD's use very generic settings to be more compatible. But if it works you generally can get it to work after install. On May 19, 2013 12:33 PM, Michael Havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know

Re: First G+ post

2013-05-19 Thread Michael Havens
oops. I made a mistake. it is there now. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Michael Havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: well I posted it today (nobody said anything so I figured it was good to go). Go take a look and 1 up it! if you like it. (bmi...@gmail.com) :-)~MIKE~(-: On

shhhhhh. quiet!

2013-05-19 Thread Michael Havens
plug sure is quiet. :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss

Re: shhhhhh. quiet!

2013-05-19 Thread Derek Trotter
This could be the result of excessive ethanol consumption Saturday night. On 05/19/2013 06:13 PM, Michael Havens wrote: plug sure is quiet. :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe,

Re: shhhhhh. quiet!

2013-05-19 Thread eric oyen
be wary wary quiet… I am hunting rabbit! heheheheh On May 19, 2013, at 7:13 PM, Michael Havens wrote: plug sure is quiet. :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change