Alex,
I don't think that your response (the first part) to Shlomo's note fits
what I think is
the "LINUX spirit".
Shlomo's note reflects many "newbies" views and difficulties
re starting to use LINUX.
If we want to expand its use it has to be more friendly.
Shuli
Alex Dubrovsky wrote:
> Maybe instead of shouting you should give us some more details?
> Error messages , distro , kernel ver , etc.
> So we might try and help you.
>
> >From: "Shlomo Solomon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: "Shlomo Solomon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: "linux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: ethernet card
> >Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 19:15:54 -0500 (EST)
> >
> >I admit I'm still new to LINUX, but it shouldn't be so hard to set
> >up. Once things are working, it's a pleasure to run, but if we want
> >more people to adopt LINUX, it's just got to be more friendly. I'm a
> >professional programmer and have worked with PCs for nearly 20 years.
> >So I know something about the hardware and software including
> >Windows, DOS, OS/2. As much as I dislike Windows98, setting up my
> >home network - hardware and software was almost automatic and took
> >very little time and everything works fine. But on my LINUX box, I'm
> >about ready to give up !!!! Please don't tell me to RTFM because I
> >spent the entire day today doing just that. Nothing I do has
> >succeeded in recognizing my Intel EtherExpress PRO card. I even
> >managed to crash my machine a couple of times using modprobe to try
> >to manually load the kernel module.
> >
> >//------------------------
> >Shlomo Solomon
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >http://come.to/shlomo.solomon
> >//------------------------
> >
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