Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread David J. Ring, Jr.
Thank you so much Roberto. I hadn't thought of the desktop environment - I was using the default KDE desktop - I'll try the WindowMaker - ! I almost missed your message - it appeared blank, but there was a TXT file attached. I pasted the message below. I guess this is what your mailer does -

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Greg Hellings
On 4/21/06, David J. Ring, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Unfortunately with the distributions I've tried, I find they run much sloweron older machines - much slower than Windows XP - which surprises me.  Ihave one machine that is a Pentium 3 at about 550 MHz with 64 MB RAM and it is slower than a

[sword-devel] Albanian Module.

2006-04-21 Thread Maurits Obbink
Hi all, 1st I hope I should ask this question here, If not, direct me elsewhere. I've a question about the Albanian Bible [Courtesy the Unbound Bible (http://unbound.biola.edu/)] according to crosswire. I ask it here and not there since they refer on their site back to crosswire. "Imported from

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
David J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > Unfortunately with the distributions I've tried, I find they run much slower > on older machines - much slower than Windows XP - which surprises me. I > have one machine that is a Pentium 3 at about 550 MHz with 64 MB RAM and it > is slower than a slothful man at wor

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Scott Thomas
I've used MepisLite on an older machine - P3 550 with 256MB RAM, and it is not too painful. I also understand that Xubuntu is designed for older machines, but haven't tried it myself. Scott On Friday 21 April 2006 4:56 pm, David J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > Unfortunately with the distributions I've tr

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Zac Brown
Generally Slackware, Arch Linux (if its i686), or Debian will run well if you use a conservative window manager (icewm, blackbox, fluxbox, enlightenment etc.). Another way to save some processing is by rebuilding the kernel and tailoring it to your needs, basically taking out things that you'd prob

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread David J. Ring, Jr.
Unfortunately with the distributions I've tried, I find they run much slower on older machines - much slower than Windows XP - which surprises me. I have one machine that is a Pentium 3 at about 550 MHz with 64 MB RAM and it is slower than a slothful man at work time. Ringht now I'm running on

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Shane Rice
Barry, I have been dabbling with Ubuntu also, and it is a super easy system to use. I'm a native Windows user, but now I dual boot with Ubuntu. A very very nice distribution! Shane Barry Drake wrote: Hi there Sorry if I'm slightly off-topic here. Over Easter, I decided to

Re: [sword-devel] KJV 2006 5th beta

2006-04-21 Thread Chris Little
DM, I'm sorry to take so long in responding--I've just been really busy with school. I'll take up the issues with on the OSIS list. In general, it will probably be beneficial for you to understand how the process of OSIS meetings and example markup writing works. We have had meetings to dis

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread David Overcash
In fact, some of the sword developers are devs for ubuntu or repo managers...  just an FYI.  : )On 4/21/06, Barry Drake < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hi there Sorry if I'm slightly off-topic here.  Over Easter, I decided to update my six-year old Linux so I could test a recent BibleTime with N

[sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Barry Drake
Hi there Sorry if I'm slightly off-topic here. Over Easter, I decided to update my six-year old Linux so I could test a recent BibleTime with NET. I was amazed at how easy it was to install Debian compared with a few years ago. I wrote to the Debian folk to congratulate them, and o

Re: [sword-devel] KJV2006 and divineName

2006-04-21 Thread DM Smith
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Re: [sword-devel] KJV2006 and divineName

2006-04-21 Thread Ted Walther
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