Re: 5.3 Install Problems

2005-05-02 Thread Wayne
Itln.Stln wrote: I'm trying to install FreeBSD 5.3 on a ASUS P4P800S with the Intel 848P chipset and the farthest I get to is sysinstall and then my usb keyboard no longer functions. Is something in my hardware not supported or is there a work around for this. It seems like it's having proble

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Xian
On Sunday 16 January 2005 06:41, Lyn Robie wrote: >grizzled old graybeard unix administrators will be able to make a system run. I'm old and going grey at age 17 am I? That would be due to M$ stuff I used before I went FreeBSD! ;-) -- /Xian "No, this trick won't work...How on earth are you eve

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Dick Davies
* Ramiro Aceves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0109 11:09]: > Lyn Robie wrote: > > >Rarely have I found such an amateurish installation procedure. It's > >obvious you guys are hard put to find anyone competent in the user > >interfaces. > Never heard such a stupid e-mail! > > If you do not like the i

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 16 at 23:14, Dave Horsfall launched this into the bitstream: > On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, Colin J. Raven wrote: > >> [RHETORICAL_MODE=ON] >> Where, I wonder, are all these folks suddenly coming from? >> [SUPREME_IRONY_MODE=ON] >> Well anyway, it's nice to know I'm a grizzled old graybeard unix ad

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Dave Horsfall
On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, Colin J. Raven wrote: > [RHETORICAL_MODE=ON] > Where, I wonder, are all these folks suddenly coming from? > [SUPREME_IRONY_MODE=ON] > Well anyway, it's nice to know I'm a grizzled old graybeard unix admin. I'll bet my beard's greyer than yours! Edition 5, on a PDP-11/40, in

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Lyn Robie wrote: Rarely have I found such an amateurish installation procedure. It's obvious you guys are hard put to find anyone competent in the user interfaces. And after such snobbishly rave reviews for FreeBSD on the web I was expecting better. I installed on an HP533 I386 with the X De

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Chris
Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 16 at 03:26, Eric F Crist arrived at this conclusion: On Jan 16, 2005, at 12:41 AM, Lyn Robie wrote: beast in the jungle. It's perfectly clear to me that you guys are not into winning converts from the Linux camp. I suppose you can draw some cold comfort from know

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 16 at 03:26, Eric F Crist arrived at this conclusion: > On Jan 16, 2005, at 12:41 AM, Lyn Robie wrote: >> beast in the jungle. It's perfectly clear to me that you guys are not into >> winning converts from the Linux camp. I suppose you can draw some cold >> comfort from knowing your di

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Eric F Crist
On Jan 16, 2005, at 12:41 AM, Lyn Robie wrote: Rarely have I found such an amateurish installation procedure. It's obvious you guys are hard put to find anyone competent in the user interfaces. And after such snobbishly rave reviews for FreeBSD on the web I was expecting better. I installed o

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-15 Thread Tabor Kelly
Lyn Robie wrote: Rarely have I found such an amateurish installation procedure. It's obv- > ious you guys are hard put to find anyone competent in the user > nterfaces. And after such snobbishly rave reviews for FreeBSD on the > web I was expecting better. I installed on an HP533 I386 with the X

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-15 Thread Dave Horsfall
On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, Chris wrote: > > Rarely have I found such an amateurish installation procedure. > *Stuff cut due - idiot has no clue what word wrap is etc.* > > Where are we getting these 'tards from as of late. Hmm, could be just > the one that keeps plastering essance of the same post.

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-15 Thread Chris
Lyn Robie wrote: Rarely have I found such an amateurish installation procedure. *Stuff cut due - idiot has no clue what word wrap is etc.* Where are we getting these 'tards from as of late. Hmm, could be just the one that keeps plastering essance of the same post. -- Best regards, Chris ___