On Fri, 8 Mar 2002 15:19:59 -0500 "Michael P. Soulier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 08/03/02 Manoj Srivastava did speaketh: > > > I beg to differ. A computer is a marvelous, versatile, > > flexible, configurable tool, and, I prefer to actually learn how > > to use ones tools. > > As with everything in life, I prefer to have the choice. I'm using Debian > because it's the best, and because I learn, but sometimes I want it to just > work, and I don't care about the particular quirks of my monitor and video > card because I'm devoting my time to yet another computer topic. Autodetection's okay so long as I can overrule it. There should always be an option to drop to a shell or tell the computer, yes, I want to toast my monitor.