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From: JP Loken on 30 Apr 2010 19:25 På Sat, 01 May 2010 01:00:39 +0200, skrev Mark Warner <mhwarner.inhibitions(a)gmail.com>: > JP Loken wrote: >> skrev Mark Warner: >> <snip> >>> In that case, maybe I should give it a try. >>> >>> Do you just download the file and double-click on it? >> The download is an iso-file that I guess most people burn to a CD or >> DVD depending on the version. >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BurningIsoHowto > > I must confess that I was joking with you. I've been a Linux user for > several years now. I knew that. You're a fanatic follower of Mepis. :) -- JP Loken Sent with Opera's e-mail program: http://www.opera.com/mail/
From: Mark Warner on 30 Apr 2010 20:21 JP Loken wrote: > skrev Mark Warner: >> JP Loken wrote: >>> skrev Mark Warner: >>> <snip> >>>> In that case, maybe I should give it a try. >>>> >>>> Do you just download the file and double-click on it? >>> The download is an iso-file that I guess most people burn to a CD or >>> DVD depending on the version. >>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BurningIsoHowto >> >> I must confess that I was joking with you. I've been a Linux user for >> several years now. > > I knew that. You're a fanatic follower of Mepis. :) Okay, who's trolling who here? -- Mark Warner MEPIS Linux Registered Linux User #415318 ....lose .inhibitions when replying
From: H-Man on 3 May 2010 09:24
On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:57:00 -0700, Craig wrote: > On 04/30/2010 07:49 AM, Art wrote: >> On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:20:40 -0600, H-Man<Spam(a)bites.fs> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 20:47:56 +0300, JP Loken wrote: >>> >>>> http://www.ubuntu.com/ >>>> >>>> My wife has been on version 8.04 LTS for two years now. >>>> It's been a relief for me. No problems to fix, no update annoyances, no >>>> malware problems. >>>> :-) >>> >>> Please excuse this if it's a stupid question, but what does LTS stand for? >> >> Long Term Support. > > Just to build on that... > > LTS versions are released every 2 years. They are supported (security > patches, updates) for 3 years on the desktop and 5 years on the server. > Also, in theory, LTS editions should be focused on stability. > > Otherwise, Canonical releases a "normal" Ubuntu every 6 months and > they're supported for 18 months. Their general focus is to get the > "latest and greatest" included. > > hth, Thanks guys, I just learned something. -- HK |