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From: Craig on 28 Mar 2010 20:55
On 03/28/2010 05:26 PM, za kAT wrote:
> VMWare workstation is light years better if you really need it all to work
> smoothly. Especially with unices.

Alright, thanks!

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From: za kAT on 28 Mar 2010 22:24
On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 17:55:06 -0700, Craig wrote:

> On 03/28/2010 05:26 PM, za kAT wrote:
>> VMWare workstation is light years better if you really need it all to work
>> smoothly. Especially with unices.
>
> Alright, thanks!

Welcome.

Without you, I have no one on ACF :(

Pooh's Owner,

John Stubbings
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From: za kAT on 29 Mar 2010 04:51
On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 22:24:23 -0400, A sad and bitter, Ari wrote:

> Pooh's Owner,
>
> John Stubbings

How little you understand about cats

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From: Wheel on 29 Mar 2010 20:54
Mark Warner wrote:
> Wheel wrote:
>>
>> Linux Mint 8 - Helena:

[snip]

>> Once I can get my head around the "forks", front-ends, distros,
>> packages, syntax, nomenclature, etc. I think a steady drift away from
>> Microsoft is inevitable. Everything just works; and at pace.
>
> Nice to hear. The "learning curve" that is so often referred to is as
> much about UNlearning the "Windows way" as it is about new knowledge.

You're not wrong. That said, using it as a user is easy if you have
familiarity with configuring things from menus options.

I'm going to put it on something else so I can use my favourite learning
tool: Continual tweaking until recovery fails, rebuild, try to increase
tweak count, reiterate 'til satisfied.

No way near <-grub -kde>lxde_kernal_stub /jjddvx+jzx43> stuff yet. :)

From: Wheel on 29 Mar 2010 20:59
Craig wrote:
> On 03/28/2010 03:18 PM, Mark Warner wrote:
>> Wheel wrote:

> Thanks for the write-up, Wheel.
>
> It's helpful to read how people new to gnu <cough> to other operating
> systems respond. By the way, instead of dual-booting, have you thought
> of setting up your computer to use VMs like with VirtualBox?
>
> Reason I ask is that I'll be going that route soon and if you're about
> to take the plunge I could... learn vicariously. <grin>

It'll be a while yet, as I won't be able to evaluate the effect another
unknown variable brings to the table. Besides, I know if you're forced;
the job will be done with a modicum of effort.
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