Re: [A bit OT]Re: New user questions :)

2004-06-18 Thread Jorn Argelo
Brian Astill wrote: On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 10:27 am, Jorn Argelo wrote: That advice may be OK for some things, but it doesn't make sense to make yourself compile such behemoths as Openoffice and etc unless you are in to pain and suffering for your entertainment. Heh, that's true. Though let'

Re: [A bit OT]Re: New user questions :)

2004-06-17 Thread Brian Astill
On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 10:27 am, Jorn Argelo wrote: > >That advice may be OK for some things, but it doesn't make sense > >to make yourself compile such behemoths as Openoffice and etc > >unless you are in to pain and suffering for your entertainment. > >   > > Heh, that's true. Though let's be honest

[A bit OT]Re: New user questions :)

2004-06-17 Thread Jorn Argelo
Jerry McAllister wrote: Graham Bentley wrote: Thanks for that Jorn :) I am still elarning (guess I'll never stop :) I did a minimal config of FreeBSD and wanted to use Midnight Commander (I know this isnt that secure and its a bit of a crutch but its good for noobs like me) Anyway, there was 7