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My experience (I'm happy with Linux and Windows 2000)
Well, I think my next effort will be Linux, the Mandrake version. Thanks.
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Are people happy with XP?
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Bowser
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8/23/2004 4:39:27 AM
I'm happy being without it on my personal PC.
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et
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8/25/2004 6:02:15 PM
Scratch that. Debian is not Slackware. More thoughts...
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et
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8/26/2004 7:45:06 PM
Multi-boot strategy
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Gary
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8/28/2004 6:52:13 PM
Nice!
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Todd
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9/2/2004 5:27:50 AM
That's pretty slick.
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et
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8/30/2004 4:41:03 PM
Not trying to crack your system Gary, just curious.
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et
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8/31/2004 4:18:14 PM
Nothing fancy
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Gary
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9/1/2004 7:07:32 AM
Well, it's supported under Slackware...not 2.6 kernels yet.
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et
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9/1/2004 4:50:48 PM
Thanks.
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Bowser
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8/25/2004 11:09:51 PM
re: Thanks.
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Linux fETish
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8/26/2004 3:03:39 AM
I like XP O.K.
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Todd
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8/24/2004 10:57:24 PM
My experience (I'm happy with Linux and Windows 2000)
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Gary
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8/23/2004 6:42:54 AM
Well, I think my next effort will be Linux, the Mandrake version. Thanks.
(n/t)
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Bowser
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8/23/2004 10:15:21 PM
I prefer "Slackware". I don't recommend "Red Hat",
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Gary
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8/24/2004 4:40:18 PM
Thank you, Todd and Gary.
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Bowser
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8/25/2004 5:36:55 PM
Remote Access
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Nick Hoffman
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8/30/2004 4:53:46 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.