On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 19:59 -0700, Phillip Waclawski wrote:
I called Dell to see if there was a way to avoid the Vista Tax on one
of the 1520's, but no go. So, using the educational discount, I ordered
one of the Dell Inspiron 1420's with Ubuntu. I should get it by the end
of September.
Oh,
On Friday 31 August 2007 19:59:39 Phillip Waclawski wrote:
And, on the Ubuntu note. I have not played with it much, but I do know
that it uses Sudo instead of su and a root account. How hard is it to
set up a root account/su, and also install the server support software
(apache, mysql, python,
I called Dell to see if there was a way to avoid the Vista Tax on one
of the 1520's, but no go. So, using the educational discount, I ordered
one of the Dell Inspiron 1420's with Ubuntu. I should get it by the end
of September.
Oh, I'm not sure if I can make any more of the meetings, but does
it has been a while, but I think I did:
sudo su -
password: x
# passwd root
Enter new pwd for root.
jerry
On Friday 31 August 2007 19:59, Phillip Waclawski wrote:
I called Dell to see if there was a way to avoid the Vista Tax on one
of the 1520's, but no go. So, using the educational
