On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
also sprach Faheem Mitha (on Mon, 02 Jul 2001 04:15:13PM -0400):
I live in North Carolina, US. I am thinking of having it custom-built and
it would be nice to get Debian preloaded. I looked at resellerratings.com.
There seem to be some good
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Jeff Reed wrote:
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/pchardnut/chapter/ch25.html
check it out
There's also the November 2000 issue of Linux Journal (focus on hardware),
part of which is available online. But I like to hear about hardware
issues from Real People. For one
On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 12:57:57PM -0400, Faheem Mitha wrote:
| The point of getting a preinstalled machine is to check that Debian works
| Ok with the hardware. It is strictly a hardware issue. As I indicated
Yeah, it is nice to know that it does work, before you spend the
money.
| seriously,
Faheem Mitha wrote:
There's also the November 2000 issue of Linux Journal (focus on hardware),
part of which is available online. But I like to hear about hardware
issues from Real People. For one thing, you can ask questions.
Faheem.
The
also sprach Faheem Mitha (on Wed, 04 Jul 2001 12:57:57PM -0400):
The point of getting a preinstalled machine is to check that Debian works
Ok with the hardware. It is strictly a hardware issue. As I indicated
later in the message, I would probably reinstall at some point. Actually,
I was
Martin F. Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
okay. that makes sense. although i'd recommend setting up unstable
within a chroot in stable... that way you don't have to reboot, you
can use both systems simultaneously.
Well, with some limitations. You won't be able to run two Xs without
some
* Faheem Mitha ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010702 14:29]:
Dear people,
I am thinking of replacing my now rather elderly Pentium II 233 Mhz
Digital computer with something new. I am new to Debian, but am very
If you'll be pitching it, let me know... that's definitely enough for
a happy little potato
Dear people,
I am thinking of replacing my now rather elderly Pentium II 233 Mhz
Digital computer with something new. I am new to Debian, but am very
impressed so far. I am currently running SuSE (6.2 + lots of additions)
and think I will run Debian on my new computer.
I live in North Carolina,
Faheem Mitha [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Has anyone bought computers from Dell recently?
I bought a Dell 1400SC server I've put Debian on. It is true that
they only preload Redhat, but everything works under Debian, except
for their server monitoring agent. That fails because their kernel
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 04:15:13PM -0400, Faheem Mitha wrote:
| I am thinking of replacing my now rather elderly Pentium II 233 Mhz
This ought to run just fine. You're not using M$ Windows, now are
you? wink
| My main question is -- can anyone recommend a good firm to custom-build
| computers
also sprach Faheem Mitha (on Mon, 02 Jul 2001 04:15:13PM -0400):
I live in North Carolina, US. I am thinking of having it custom-built and
it would be nice to get Debian preloaded. I looked at resellerratings.com.
There seem to be some good small vendors out there. For example,
well, you learn
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Subject: Re: buying a computer
Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 16:28:08 -0400
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 04:15:13PM -0400, Faheem Mitha wrote:
| I am thinking of replacing my now rather elderly Pentium II 233 Mhz
This ought to run just fine. You're not using M$ Windows, now are
you? wink
| My main
Faheem Mitha wrote:
My main question is -- can anyone recommend a good
firm to custom-build computers for Linux? It would
be a big plus if said firm knows enough to be able to
install Debian on it. I might do a reinstall, but it
would be greatly reassuring to know that it works on
the
Faheem-
Since I know you're at UNC, I'll just tell you that I've recently
completed installing debian 2.2r3, over the net, on a CCI machine, which
is an IBM NetVista A40 with a PIII-1Ghz chip in it. Things have gone
pretty well, except that the built-in audio chip doesn't seem to be
supported, so
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/pchardnut/chapter/ch25.html
check it out
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On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Jeff Reed wrote:
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/pchardnut/chapter/ch25.html
check it out
Thanks for the reference. It looks useful.
Best, Faheem Mitha.
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