Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-07 Thread Whil Hentzen (Pro*)
Hal Kaplan wrote: > => > => But my kids, 4, 6, 10, 14, 18, all use Linux boxes as their > => day to day computers. Email, browsing, games, office, music, > => drawing they do their schoolwork on SuSE, Mandrake and > => Fedora boxes and have never had a problem, except for the > => occasion

RE: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-07 Thread Hal Kaplan
=>  => But my kids, 4, 6, 10, 14, 18, all use Linux boxes as their => day to day computers. Email, browsing, games, office, music, => drawing they do their schoolwork on SuSE, Mandrake and => Fedora boxes and have never had a problem, except for the => occasional recalcitrant floppy. =>  =>

Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-07 Thread Whil Hentzen (Pro*)
Andy Davies wrote: > Virgil Bierschwale said: > ...about linux being ready for the desktop or home computer. > I'd never tried it till the last few weeks, so I gave my opinion. > > I have no comments about linux for the desktop per se - but is a few weeks > long enough to form a good opinion? - h

Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-07 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 7, 2006, at 9:43 AM, Andy Davies wrote: > I have no comments about linux for the desktop per se - but is a > few weeks > long enough to form a good opinion? - how long did it take, over > the years, > to get used to Windows? (I know I continued to prefer dos for > *years* after > I st

RE: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-07 Thread Andy Davies
Virgil Bierschwale said: ...about linux being ready for the desktop or home computer. I'd never tried it till the last few weeks, so I gave my opinion. I have no comments about linux for the desktop per se - but is a few weeks long enough to form a good opinion? - how long did it take, over the y

Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-07 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 7, 2006, at 7:58 AM, mrgmhale wrote: > heh-heh. One has to admire it when a person knowing better than to > try > multiple changes at the same time tries it anyway ... Well, ideally I would have a test server that I could use to practice on, and then do the real thing, but...

RE: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-07 Thread Wolfe, Stephen S GS-11 6 MDSS/SGSI
] Yet another tech test still testing... ___/ / __/ / / Ed Leafe http://leafe.com/ http://dabodev.com [excessive quoting removed by server] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

RE: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-07 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 6:36 PM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test Virgil Bierschwale wrote .. > I just formatted the drive on the spare computer, removed fedora and I&

RE: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-07 Thread mrgmhale
L PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 7:36 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test > > > Virgil Bierschwale wrote .. > > > I just formatted the drive on the spare computer, remove

Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-07 Thread ed
Virgil Bierschwale wrote .. > I just formatted the drive on the spare computer, removed fedora and I'm > in > the process of putting xp on it and thinking about vista on my laptop > (worried about quicken and zip forms) > > My opinion of linux. > Could be very nice, but you need to be a tinkere

Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-06 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
s.com http://www.bierschwale.com http://www.virgilslist.com - Original Message - From: "Whil Hentzen (Pro*)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 5:30 PM Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test > Ed Leafe wrote: >> still testing... > > I got this orig

Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-06 Thread Whil Hentzen (Pro*)
Ed Leafe wrote: > still testing... I got this original but not the other one. "How hard could it be?" I think your problem is that you're not using MICROSOFT software, because everyone knows that it's Quick and Easy (r) to build all sorts of complex Enterprise-capable software with GENUINE MIC

RE: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-06 Thread Francis \(net\)
ProFoxTech! ... Bingo! Best, Francis I. Coppage, Jr. -Original Message- From: Helio W. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 4:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test Hi. On 11/6/06, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-06 Thread mrgmhale
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Helio W. > Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 5:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test > > > Hi. > > On 11/6/06, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Geez, it's amazing how

Re: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-06 Thread Helio W.
Hi. On 11/6/06, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Geez, it's amazing how many little things can trip you up! I've > found > yet another setting that changed from the previous version that was now > wrong, so I'm sending another test. > > If you are on the ProFox*Tech* list, p

RE: [ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-06 Thread Hal Kaplan
I am not sure which list I am on. I am getting your test messages but little else. HALinNY => -Original Message- => From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] => [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe => Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 17:30 => To: ProFox List => Subject: [

[ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-06 Thread Ed Leafe
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[ADMIN] Yet another tech test

2006-11-06 Thread Ed Leafe
Geez, it's amazing how many little things can trip you up! I've found yet another setting that changed from the previous version that was now wrong, so I'm sending another test. If you are on the ProFox*Tech* list, please reply so that I know that this made it through OK. If you