-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 03:39 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: <whack> > > I'll eventually attain knowledge enough to be as helpful as some others > > on these lists. Maybe....if my head doesn't explode. (-: > > > > My mission at the moment though is to see how long I can keep this cooker > > install up to date without having to reboot/hd install. The only real > > reason to reboot now would be to start using one of the newer kernels > > I've installed. I really am good at breaking things through sheer > > ape-like curiosity though. <g> > > Charlie, > > I know that one. I remember RH4.2 and two solid weeks of install.... > adjust.... break... re-install, adjust, break,......... And for those > who say a re-install is never needed. You should have seen how well I > broke 4.2 One thing I got really good at was setting up multi-boot > boxes. (I was running RH4.2, A Korean Linux who's name I've forgotten, > FreeBSD 2.6 and winders ninety weight.) All on a single pair of 3 gig > drives. My greatest discovery was KDE 0.5(or thereabouts) for FreeBSD. > And yes, KDE was originally a FreeBSD wm. > > James > That all sounds _sooooo_ familiar. :-))) Especially the winders ninety weight (SE) part. The versions were more recent but the pain of the self inflicted variety was similar.
I remember hating GNOME and being ecstatic when I was able to run KDE too. I still hate GNOME but I'm more inclined to ignore KDE as well now. Thanks James for bringing back those memories to illustrate that it ain't as tough as it once was. <g> Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http://counter.li.org Cooker on kernel 2.4.22-10mdk 15:52:37 up 29 days, 5:15, 1 user, load average: 0.05, 0.11, 0.09 You will attract cultured and artistic people to your home. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/kwjkG11CaRuZZSIRAk3HAJwM/1ZkGT+3g8eGTmkPUX1l402nlgCfbx4F tTbfKZeH+bGrKC3HHv6Kqgc= =+2LK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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