PS: I happen to have a wired (RJ-45) Internet connection. If I had the problem, I'd be tempted to install Debian using the wired connection, then work on configuring the wireless connection. (On the other hand, I suspect an *buntu installation might work fine over WiFi.)
On Sunday, May 05, 2019 11:06:06 AM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, May 04, 2019 03:39:03 PM Terrill Wallace wrote: > > I'm just gonna quit and give up > > I hate to hear that -- I might ask a few questions and suggest some > alternatives: > > * Are you already a Linux user, or are you a non-Linux user considering > a move to Linux -- I'd especially hate to lose a potential Linux convert? > > * I hear that some other Linux distributions include more "non-free" > software by default -- you might try one of those -- I'd be tempted to try > a *buntu" -- I'd prefer Kubuntu because I like KDE, but I don't know if it > is as up-to-date as the latest Ubuntu. > > * Where do you live -- if you live somewhere fairly close to east > central Pa., I might be able to help you in person, if you live somewhere > else, there may be others wiling and able to help you in person. Perhaps > you are near a LUG (Linux User Group) that might help you in person (at a > meeting). > > If you post a general location (country, region of country (in the US, > state and region of state to start with) someone may chime in with an offer > of help. > > In any case, good luck!