On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 01:41:06 -0500
Dan Colish dcol...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm a little shocked at how much time everyone is giving this; RTFM, that's
what it's there for.
That's what pretty much everyone else gets until they post something useful.
Ya but this is s far down the stack
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 10:31 PM, Duncan Patton a Campbell
campb...@neotext.ca wrote:
Just as a matter of (timingsizing) interest, how much
experience with other OS do you have?
I'm trying
to understand what attractions and difficulties newer
users might have with OBSD,
I would use
Hello All,
I hope someone out there has plenty of patience and understanding. I have
been playing
with open source for a number of years without much success. The closest I
have come
to success is with Suse 10.2, but it is very unstable. I have mouse freezes,
icon
disappearances, and at times
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Chris Cooper linu...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hello All,
I hope someone out there has plenty of patience and understanding. I have
been playing
with open source for a number of years without much success. The closest I
have come
to success is with Suse 10.2, but
On 21 February 2009 c. 23:17:48 Chris Cooper wrote:
Hello All,
I hope someone out there has plenty of patience and understanding. I
have been playing
with open source for a number of years without much success. The
closest I have come
to success is with Suse 10.2, but it is very unstable.
Chris Cooper wrote:
I can do simple stuff like pwd, cd, ls,
mnt CD, etc., but I cannot pkg_add from the 4.3 CD or run executable files.
What I would like to do is add a browser and get on the web.
snip
I have OpenBSD on my spare HP Pavilion N5250 notebook
with an Intel pentium CPU but it is
Based on this email, I'd recommend you spend some of the money you've made in
the market and hire some computer expertise in your neighborhood.
The fact that you're getting stuck at adding packages and run executable
files is a big red flag for me.
It shouldn't cost more than a few hundred
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 12:17:48 -0800 (PST)
Chris Cooper linux...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hello All,
I hope someone out there has plenty of patience and understanding. I
have been playing
with open source for a number of years without much success. The
closest I have come
to success is with Suse
Hi!
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 11:32:22PM +0100, Maxime DERCHE wrote:
[...]
In short :
* you *need* an Internet access to install third party software (like
web browser, text processing tools, and so on);
There are *some* packages delivered on the install CD. Or you can
download packages on one
Just as a matter of (timingsizing) interest, how much
experience with other OS do you have? I'm trying
to understand what attractions and difficulties newer
users might have with OBSD, and cannot really use my
own experience as a realistic gage (I've used things like
Minix since the 80's and my
I'm a little shocked at how much time everyone is giving this; RTFM, that's
what it's there for.
That's what pretty much everyone else gets until they post something useful.
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