Re: [techtalk] Delurk/Getting started

2001-05-26 Thread Conor Daly
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 05:21:46AM -0400 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, Ruhiel thought: > > Thank you again for the info :) We actually have bits and pieces for a > linux box, but I think i'd rather run it from this machine. It saves > desk space. :) I did find a handy page: > http://enterpris

Re: [techtalk] Delurk/Getting started

2001-05-23 Thread Penguina
On Wed, 23 May 2001, Ruhiel wrote: > helping. At the moment, i'm downloading an ISO of SUsE 7.1, which > seemed to be one of the better distro's for newbies. (Discuss?) I started with RH and moved to SuSE because RH 7.0 had a really bad compiler, cost the earth, and didn't come with as many go

Re: [techtalk] Delurk/Getting started

2001-05-23 Thread Kai MacTane
At 5/23/01 02:21 AM , Ruhiel wrote: > > In this case just make sure you actually read the comments and questions > > written on the setup screens before proceeding with [Enter]. > >You can count on that. I'll probably be spending several hours reading >and rereading everything prompted ;) Yeah, y

Re: [techtalk] Delurk/Getting started

2001-05-23 Thread Ruhiel
Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote one of the nicest email's i've ever gotten: > Great idea! > If you own Partition Magic this re-sizing can be done easily I do have PM. But I will read all the fips anyway. > Of course the files readme.1st, fips.faq, fips.doc > in directory /dostools/fips/fips15 (

Re: [techtalk] Delurk/Getting started

2001-05-23 Thread Karl-Heinz Zimmer
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 06:30, Ruhiel wrote: .. > I'm *trying* to learn Linux. It ain't easy, since I don't have it > installed anywhere yet, but the books are helping. At the moment, > i'm downloading an ISO of SUsE 7.1, which seemed to be one of the > better distro's for newbies. (Discuss?) Th