Re: [techtalk] Newbie in Need of Help!

2000-08-03 Thread Conor Daly
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 05:32:12PM -0400 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] thought... > HOWEVER, first off it won't install. It makes the Lnx4win directory and > writes the linuxsys.img file, brings up DrakX, scrolls thru a bunch of > files it sez that it's installing (this for

Re: [techtalk] Newbie in Need of Help!

2000-08-03 Thread Eva Fenrich
Hi! Welcome Keith! On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 12:24:45AM -0700, Carla Schroder wrote: > My recommendation is don't dual-boot, if you can avoid it. Install Linux on > its own computer. Trying to do the dual-boot thang adds an extra layer of > complexity, one that will annoy and frustrate you. I woud

Re: [techtalk] Newbie in Need of Help!

2000-08-03 Thread Carla Schroder
f you are limited to one computer, well then ignore me. Cheers, Carla - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 2:32 PM Subject: [techtalk] Newbie in Need of Help! > First off, hello to all on the list. This i

[techtalk] Newbie in Need of Help!

2000-08-02 Thread wny-tc
First off, hello to all on the list. This is my first post. My name is Keith, and I am located in the Depths of the Great Bergen Swamps in Western NY (near Rochester, NY) I have been wanting to install Linux for ages it seems, and learn how to use it in lieu of the WinDoz packages of whatever