John wrote: > My main pc went to the manufacturer today, it didnt break down as such, > it just needs some work done on it, plus it I want some extra RAM memory > and a better Graphics card. I am now using my little netbook, which is > doing remarkably, for what I have attached to it. > > I just wondered, I have attached the 17" monitor to it, plus the larger > keyboard, it is working really well so far. I now have two monitors side > by side, which I have managed to work out how to get working. I just > wondered, the monitor resolution is the largest, (cant remember the > exact resolution) but the Display box doesnt give that resolution, and > everything looks so big. I just wondered, is there any way to get it to > show the bigger resolution? Plus, with the two things added to the > netbook, will it be too much for it? I dont want to break this one. Its > the only one I have left at the moment, as I lent the laptop out. > > The second thing I wanted to ask was, I am hopeless at picking things up > by reading, I'm from the old school, where I learn better being shown. > Are there any courses I can go on, that can help me learn Linux better? > > Thanks for your help. > > John.
I do not know about courses, however I do know that if you can get the attention of a helper friend then 'gitso' can be used with remarkable effect. It is even pretty simple from the helper's end. http://code.google.com/p/gitso/ -- alan cocks Ubuntu user -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
