Is Debian a fraud ?
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From: atom on 12 Feb 2010 22:30 Harold Stevens <wookie(a)joker.localdomain> writes: >In <hl4mrh$5hh$1(a)news.eternal-september.org> felmon: >[Snip...] >> you haven't responded to their tips >IMO, this troll's looking for an argument, not a tip. If you get a debian netinst, it's gonna want an internet connection... But yeah, like the Godfather said "there are some people who just ask to be killed". Atom Egoyan Melbourne, Australia
From: The Natural Philosopher on 13 Feb 2010 06:55 atom wrote: > Harold Stevens <wookie(a)joker.localdomain> writes: >> In <hl4mrh$5hh$1(a)news.eternal-september.org> felmon: >> [Snip...] >>> you haven't responded to their tips >> IMO, this troll's looking for an argument, not a tip. > > If you get a debian netinst, it's gonna want an internet connection... > the cost of the bandwidth is generally a lot less than the cost of the DVDS...
From: C. Neil Ellwood on 13 Feb 2010 07:36 On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 19:36:58 -0600, felmon wrote: > On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:05:26 +0000, no.top.post wrote: > >> Apparently during the install/upgrade process Debian wants to me to pay >> for an internet connection, which it will use to 'connect to it's >> site'. >> >> This is worse than Micro$loth! >> Although I've bought the 5 DVDs, it wants to take control of my >> computer and internet connection, right from the start. >> >> You heard about the ex-soviet software that dialed your modem to the >> soviet-union, and milked-off the soviet-side telco costs? > > is there a reason to start a new thread? a couple of people, including > me, were trying to help you past the internet connection throttle in > another thread. <hki4gr$qvh$1(a)news.eternal-september.org> > > you got good advice from J. G. Miller and Mumia W. you haven't responded > to their tips but I gather you are still having trouble. what went > wrong? > > Felmon He doesn't want help, just a moan. -- Neil Reverse 'r' and 'a' - delete 'l'. Linux counter 335851
From: F8BOE on 13 Feb 2010 13:13 no.top.post(a)gmail.com trolled: > Apparently during the install/upgrade process Debian >blablabla > to the soviet-union, and milked-off the soviet-side telco costs? Huh? You bought the DVDs??? You'd better go to any M$ narrowminded forum. Sorry, there's no help for you here. -- Ciao @+ Sony GR-215MP powered by Mandriva-Linux 2010.0
From: Rui Maciel on 13 Feb 2010 15:50
no.top.post(a)gmail.com wrote: > Apparently during the install/upgrade process Debian > wants to me to pay for an internet connection, which it > will use to 'connect to it's site'. Not only this is patently false but also I am intrigued how you managed to post a message to a newsgroup without having an Internet connection. Rui Maciel |