On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Bob Bernstein wrote:

> Ignorance is truly bliss. Some months after installing 2.1 from CD I
> am now trying to remember how I did it. (Upon gaining cable internet
> access I quickly kicked the whole thing up to potato level, and all I
> have to say about that is God Bless Apt. <g>)

i guess that's why we should take notes? Ah well, i did almost the same
thing (in my case everything via Ethernet, kicked it from hamm to frozen
slink to potato)

> NOW, as I say some months later (it can't have been that long though)
> I come to notice I have an empty /etc/rc.boot dir. Doesn't seem to
> hurt anything, at least that I've noticed.

Mine only has scripts for gom and nethack, neither of which i ever use...

> I have what I think is a super environment in which to play. I've
> built gnome from source tarballs and kde2 from cvs. Kewl. I have all
> sorts of ppp running, over copper wire modem and ethernet. Also kewl.
> I can even dial up a bulletin board or two; remember those? I even got
> sound!

Congradulations!

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