Farewell, good luck to all of you.

2001-02-21 Thread Hans Verschoor
Hello Christopher, You did not get the messages to join the club: 1. Linus good, Bill bad. Linux good, Windows bad. 2. Users are losers. 3. Kernel programming is the thing what it's all about, business applications will make you sick. 4. Learn all the command-line switches by head. 5. Don't all

Farewell, good luck to all of you.

2001-02-21 Thread Hans Verschoor
Hello Christopher, You did not get the messages to join the club: 1. Linus good, Bill bad. Linux good, Windows bad. 2. Users are losers. 3. Kernel programming is the thing what it's all about, business applications will make you sick. 4. Learn all the command-line switches by head. 5. Don't al

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-20 Thread Hans Verschoor
Hello Heather, Firstly, the subject is getting quite off topic by now. For my part I want to end the discussion on this list with you with this reply, but any message to my email-adress will be welcome of course. On Tuesday 20 February 2001 23:53, you wrote: > > Bud, > > > > In your answer you

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-20 Thread Hans Verschoor
Hello Heather, Firstly, the subject is getting quite off topic by now. For my part I want to end the discussion on this list with you with this reply, but any message to my email-adress will be welcome of course. On Tuesday 20 February 2001 23:53, you wrote: > > Bud, > > > > In your answer yo

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor
Hello Andreas, On Tuesday 20 February 2001 04:45, Andreas Mohr wrote: > On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 08:12:09PM +0100, Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Craig T. Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor
other hand, i have to respond to this ... > > On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Craig T. Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'Debian-Laptop (E-mail)" > > Cc: &q

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor
On Monday 19 February 2001 21:06, Duane Powers wrote: > > Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Craig T. Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'Debian-Laptop (E-mail)" > > Cc: "

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor
On Monday 19 February 2001 21:46, you wrote: > On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 08:12:09PM +0100, Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Craig T. Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'Debian-Laptop (E-mail)

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor
Hello Andreas, On Tuesday 20 February 2001 04:45, Andreas Mohr wrote: > On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 08:12:09PM +0100, Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Craig T. Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor
other hand, i have to respond to this ... > > On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Craig T. Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'Debian-Laptop (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PR

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor
On Monday 19 February 2001 21:06, Duane Powers wrote: > > Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Craig T. Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'Debian-Laptop (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor
On Monday 19 February 2001 21:46, you wrote: > On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 08:12:09PM +0100, Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Craig T. Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'Debian-Laptop (E-mail)

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek
- Original Message - From: "Craig T. Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Debian-Laptop (E-mail)" Cc: "Christopher Wolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Craig Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 6:44 PM Subject: Re: Back to Windows?? > > Here are some concrete positives (in

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek
- Original Message - From: "Craig T. Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Debian-Laptop (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Christopher Wolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Craig Milling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 6:44 PM Subject: Re: Back to Windows?? > > Here are some co

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek
Bud, In your answer you are drifting away from what it is really about. Jan's point is that, and I agree fully with that, it is virtually impossible to configure and tune a Linux machine for a (relative) newbie. The fact that Microsoft has a dominant position, other installation techniques and a c

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Hans Verschoor and Jennie Kohsiek
Bud, In your answer you are drifting away from what it is really about. Jan's point is that, and I agree fully with that, it is virtually impossible to configure and tune a Linux machine for a (relative) newbie. The fact that Microsoft has a dominant position, other installation techniques and a