Bret Comstock Waldow wrote: >Hello, > >I'm thinking of switching to Debian. I have a few questions. > >I have an IBM T21 Thinkpad, with the UltraCam II camera, Windows 2000, >and a cable modem. I use the UltraCam to video conference with my >family and friends via Netmeeting now. I also stay in touch with >friends with MS Messenger. My friends are not Linux users, and won't >become Linux users soon, so that's out. > Cool. One note: with the T21, make sure you get a recent potato (or woody) boot-floppies, I think 2.2R3 had a problem recognizing the NIC.
Isn't GnomeMeeting H.323, and thus compatible with NetMeeting? Can't help you with MS Messenger though... >Can anyone verify that I can do these things in Debian, and which >distribution I will need to use? These are the last barriers keeping me >from switching to booting Linux first choice. > By "which distribution", I assume you mean "which version", and woody is the safe bet there. P.S. Next time please start a new thread, rather than replying to an existing message; as it is, your thread is obscured as a sub-thread to "WLAN-Card..." in many mailers. Cheers, -- -Adam P. GPG fingerprint: D54D 1AEE B11C CE9B A02B C5DD 526F 01E8 564E E4B6 Welcome to the best software in the world today cafe! <http://lyre.mit.edu/%7Epowell/The_Best_Stuff_In_The_World_Today_Cafe.ogg> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
