Re: [clug-talk] Generic message no addressed to Henry A

2014-04-13 Thread Gustin Johnson
Ubuntu and Debian here. I have been happy with both on everything from really slow 500Mhz geode processors all the way up to many core monster workstations. I am sorry to hear that you did not have a good experience with Debian. You do not in fact need a "gaming" machine to run any of the main f

Re: [clug-talk] Generic message no addressed to Henry A

2014-04-13 Thread Henry A
have the mint machine and two windows xp cause I need the apps on them and one machine that changes use it to experiment mostly had fedora on it last-guess still does On 13 April 2014 22:06, Zander Robertson wrote: > Day to day Fedora and Ubuntu but I do have a Debian machine also. Arch

Re: [clug-talk] Generic message no addressed to Henry A

2014-04-13 Thread Henry A
tried fedora - didnt mind it hated ubuntu and found debian also ignored my settings - wouldn't turn off the way I wanted ...hate that forget what desktop it used like mint 16 petra as it does what i want it to or not this is using mate desktop On 13 April 2014 22:06, Zander Robertso

Re: [clug-talk] Generic message no addressed to Henry A

2014-04-13 Thread Zander Robertson
Day to day Fedora and Ubuntu but I do have a Debian machine also. Arch too :) Was the Debian running Gnome or KDE? You could look at Crunchbang or running Debian with a lighter DE. I see a lot of people in the group use mint. On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 9:56 PM, Henry A wrote: > hi Zander I

Re: [clug-talk] Generic message no addressed to Henry A

2014-04-13 Thread Henry A
hi Zander I tried debian - full install but it was so big it slowed me down dont exactly have a gamin machineusing a version of mint now itz great other than the file manager ... i have a different one that i use mostly What @u? Henry On 13 April 2014 21:43, Zander Robertson

Re: [clug-talk] Generic message no addressed to Henry A

2014-04-13 Thread Henry A
hany i sent to the message board 4 everyone I don't get to see No filters or whatever here guess I'll look around ...think I said i was a newbie On 13 April 2014 21:38, Bogi wrote: > yep, you get to receive your own posting from the list as a new posting on > the > list. there are

Re: [clug-talk] Generic message no addressed to Henry A

2014-04-13 Thread Bogi
Generally if we are not looking at the list, or are away from our computers we do not respond... if we have nothing to say, we also not respond. If we notice that others are responding sufficiently, we don't respond.. some of us are lurkers, they will not respond. Otherwise you get a response :

Re: [clug-talk] Generic message no addressed to Henry A

2014-04-13 Thread Zander Robertson
It seems you are keen to talk so allow me to ask what flavour/flavours of Linux you favour? On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 9:38 PM, Henry A wrote: > so u all jump in when the talk is @ linux? > > > On 13 April 2014 21:33, Bogi wrote: > >> :-) >> >> >> ___

Re: [clug-talk] Generic message no addressed to Henry A

2014-04-13 Thread Henry A
so u all jump in when the talk is @ linux? On 13 April 2014 21:33, Bogi wrote: > :-) > > > ___ > clug-talk mailing list > clug-talk@clug.ca > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php

Re: [clug-talk] Generic message no addressed to Henry A

2014-04-13 Thread Bogi
yep, you get to receive your own posting from the list as a new posting on the list. there are no exceptions. :-) Cheers Sam On April 13, 2014 Sunday 21:35:37 Henry A wrote: > OK ... I see that one ... should I see mine? > > On 13 April 2014 21:33, Bogi wrote: > > :-) > > > > ___

Re: [clug-talk] Generic message no addressed to Henry A

2014-04-13 Thread Henry A
OK ... I see that one ... should I see mine? On 13 April 2014 21:33, Bogi wrote: > :-) > > > ___ > clug-talk mailing list > clug-talk@clug.ca > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.p