Welcome!
Having the HP is good, in case you need to get online. No need to get in a
holy war, the silly things are just tools. Use what works.
Many good answers here, tho for a newbie I think www.linuxnewbie.com is
pretty darn good. And www.linux.com.
Also you might want the O'Reilly book "Running
Hi,
found linuxchix.org while surfing...
I'm an utter linux almost newborn. I've been using Winblows forever and
have recently decided to give Linux a try. This weekend I'd like to
install Red Hat on my Compaq Presario 5240. I have a new HP that I'm
keeping Winblows on due to my dependence on
okay, I have in front of me an emachines box. I
decided to put Slackware 7.1 on it. Installation
itself seemed to go well. But I am running into
problems when trying to configure xwindows. I'm using
the XF86Setup utility and I swear to god, I can't get
the mouse to work. I have tried all of t
CAT5 was half out of the NIC, plugged it back in and now they
can ping each other. yay!
But still slow or nonexistent access to the Debian/Apache/PHP
box.
- Kathleen
Now for some reason the box isn't responding to pings.
Well, lets hope a good reboot fixes that :O
- Kathleen
Kill one problem, another pops up :(
Now Apache is taking forever to load a web page (actually any
box trying to connect to it timesout). And the weird part is it is not
just a problem for machines trying to access it remotely, but when I try
connecting to localhost (127.0.0.1), it can tak
I just asked my husband about this and he said that there isn't a difference in the
actual software (CD's) He also said that Linux-CD is probably more expensive because
they only sell Linux CD's whereas Cheap*Bytes sells Linux, FreeBSD and all sorts of
stuff. You might want to see if there is
Sorry, but I wasn't sure which mailing list to send this to, so I sent it to all 4 of
them. Someone within the last few weeks was asking about using AOL for Linux and my
husband gave me this url for me to post. Hope it helps the person(s) who were
wondering.
http://www.techpages.com/linux.h
I'm just amazed at the number of places you can get Linux CDs at these days.
Anyone care to recommend a favorite place?
It seems that the various sites have vastly different pricing schemes for
the various distributions. I'm kind of on the cheap side myself, but would
like to know what the diffe
Well, just look at the 'credits' at the bottom of the
article. The man has been hopelessly brainwashed by
Microsoft. Unfortunately, the news world has not learned
to distinguish the difference between 'opinion' and
'fact'. An editorial is not a news feature. It is an
_opinion_ piece. Obviously th
Peace, my friends. There is no doubt the entire article is flamebait. His
purpose is to be inflammatory. I'm a recovering former ZDNet employee, I
know that editors demand outrageousness. Clicks are clicks, doesn't matter
if they are mad or glad.
His sources are counting entries on Bugtraq and "s
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