Re: [Siglinux] Meeting, Installfest (pls read!)

2002-02-11 Thread Jason Smith
Said Patrick Lang on Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 11:36:16PM -0600, > Ok, it looks like we do have the support :) > I'll be printing the flyer master tomorrow morning at work and will roll a > PDF and website out to match it. I've got a laptop that I'm eager to move to Sorcerer. I don't really think I'

[Siglinux] WinXP?

2002-02-11 Thread Benjamin Bradley
My roommate wants to install Linux as a backup OS.  He just bought a new system with WinXP installed on it, and it's running NTFS.  Now, I've heard bad things about NTFS and Linux.  And as far as my last installation, Mandrakes partition utility didn't even recognize NTFS as a valid FS.  Doe

Re: [Siglinux] Meeting, Installfest (pls read!)

2002-02-11 Thread Spencer Ogden
Sorcer is definitely worth the time and effort to get going. I don't know if it is the optimized binaries, or just the minimalism of the system, but what has impressed me the most is the responsiveness of KdE, which always felt sluggish in Mandrake. The other great part is the super quick boot

[Siglinux] anyone know DVD data?

2002-02-11 Thread Patrick Lang
I now have access to a few new macs with the nice DVD-R drives and just got some fresh dvd-r discs in. I havn't found any clear details about mkisofs and DVD and am hoping someone has a little more clue than I. My hope is a permanent archive of my mp3's without losing the many long filenames.

Re: [Siglinux] Meeting, Installfest (pls read!)

2002-02-11 Thread Patrick Lang
Ok, it looks like we do have the support :) I'll be printing the flyer master tomorrow morning at work and will roll a PDF and website out to match it. Here's who I have so far: Ryan Amos - (not for long) - debian, mandrake, redhat, suse, slackware, yellow dog, linuxppc Benjamin Bradley - time?