Gee Steve, one would assume that if you subscribe to the EMC USERS mailing list that you are using it all ready...
On 11 Aug 2008 at 1:58, Steve Blackmore wrote: > On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 12:55:11 -0500, you wrote: > > >I'm pleased to announce the next release of the emc 2.2 series, emc > >2.2.6. This version contains many bugfixes, a new unified driver for > >the Mesa PCI and parport cards such as 5i20 and 7i33, and a sample > >configuration for the Tormach PCNC 1100. > > Yea - great....sigh BUT > > Is there a bootable ISO anywhere? > > I'm a computer professional, but I don't want to be a linux guru in > the secret circle. Those instructions mean nothing to me, they tell me > how to upgrade, but from what? > > "Updating to 2.2" > > but what am I upgrading from??? Typical EMC page... Well that would be 2.2.5 > > The major reason EMC isn't as popular as it should be, is, you guys > talk a different language than the rest of the planet. Sorry guys, > Nurds springs to mind! Nurds are nice people too :) I'm a gun toting redneck and with very little help I've got EMC running my plasma cutter. > > If only you could step back and consider how others see EMC you would > understand. > > You all assume everybody knows Linux, you talk pure shop, and you > write your docs that way, they mean absolutely nothing to Joe Public. Gee, have you read the latest docs? > > I've been a lurker for a long time here, I can write SCL, JCL, Cobol, > limited VB and odd bits of C+ and I still think you guys talk down to > me. What chance somebody who simply wants to run a CNC machine!!! > > Steve Blackmore > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & > win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event > anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
