Re: Opinions on Lindows Mobile PC

2003-05-27 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 22:05, Kevin McKinley wrote: > On 27 May 2003 21:06:03 -0400 > "Mark L. Kahnt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From what I've seen of the screenshots of the new Debian installer, the > > same structure appears to be planned, which I admit concerns me. It may > > be easier to

Re: Opinions on Lindows Mobile PC

2003-05-27 Thread Kevin McKinley
On 27 May 2003 21:06:03 -0400 "Mark L. Kahnt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From what I've seen of the screenshots of the new Debian installer, the > same structure appears to be planned, which I admit concerns me. It may > be easier to maintain than boot-floppies, but it will be no easier, > appar

Re: Opinions on Lindows Mobile PC

2003-05-27 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 19:33, nate wrote: > Kevin McKinley said: > > > Many who are accustomed to Debian forget how hard it can be at first. > > count me as one who will never forget installing debian 2.0 and > wading through dselect for probably 4 hours choosing packages and > resolving dependenc

Re: Opinions on Lindows Mobile PC

2003-05-27 Thread nate
Kevin McKinley said: > Many who are accustomed to Debian forget how hard it can be at first. count me as one who will never forget installing debian 2.0 and wading through dselect for probably 4 hours choosing packages and resolving dependencies(my first debian install after using slackware for a

Re: Opinions on Lindows Mobile PC

2003-05-27 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Tue, 27 May 2003 09:17:54 -0400 Jeremy Petzold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if your gonna pay for a distro buy libranet. their system does not die if > you apt-get from the main tree...at least that is what they say on > OSNewswhy anyone would pay 60 bucks for a distro when debian is free >