-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/31/06 05:08, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Ron Johnson: >> On 10/30/06 03:04, Jochen Schulz wrote: >>> It's not that I don't know how to start X from a console. But I (almost) >>> always need X anyway. And apart from that, I have a non-geek >>> girlfriend[1] using my computer from time to time. >> My wife was *easily* trained not to fear the black text screen, and >> I put startx in her .bashrc (with a little wrapper so that it would >> only run from the console, not an xterm window). >> >> Certainly your GF can be similarly trained. > > Well, at least not by me. I still have a hard time teaching her about > the concept of files and folders. :) And what I actually find more > important is that she grasps GUI concepts she will need in her work > life.
Get a new GF? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins are mud people. However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFR0n2S9HxQb37XmcRArlEAJ9Ssde6lLPewGIih+UrZ+qn2Qc18QCgrgRO Np4ut/6JeUW37QIc8rdv3+0= =NzcG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]