When you started talking about making a living, I misread your post. I thought you were talking about making all of FB&D's computers Linux boxes. If such were the case, I was going to see if you could come and take care of the same thing here at Jacobs Engineering. ;) If only we lived in a perfect world...
-K --- "Richards, Ed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LOL....Well, if I didn't use it to make a living and > there are some aps that > I have to use that I don't have running on Lycoris > yet (YET, being the > operative word), it would only be a single boot > system. Now that I have > figured out Wine, I may be reformatting EVERY > machine at the house and > getting rid of M$ ALTOGETHER! > > Ed Richards, PE > Staff Electrical Engineer > Ford, Bacon & Davis, LLC > 12021 Lakeland Park Drive > Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809 > Office - 225-297-3335 > Fax - 225-756-3056 > Cell - 225-964-2606 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mat Branyon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 3:20 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [brlug-general] High Suckage Factor > > i was in awe up until the dual booting part... .=) > > --mat > > On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 14:38, Richards, Ed wrote: > > Kory, > > > > I am running Lycoris Desktop/LX on a Compaq > Presario 1825 > and it is working > > just GREAT! LX found all the hardware right out > the shoot > and I was even > > able to configure the Micro$oft mouse to work in > harmony > with the touchpad > > on the laptop. This machine is a Pentium II-366 > with 128 > meg ram, 6 gig HD, > > Toshiba DVD/CD-ROM drive, 15' TFT display, ATI > Rage Pro > Lite video card, ESS > > sound, Lucent modem and Intel network card and > LX found it > all and properly > > configured it the 1st time through. I am dual > booting Win > 98 Lite and LX. > > > > I hope this helps, > > > > Ed Richards, PE > > Staff Electrical Engineer > > Ford, Bacon & Davis, LLC > > 12021 Lakeland Park Drive > > Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809 > > Office - 225-297-3335 > > Fax - 225-756-3056 > > Cell - 225-964-2606 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > Anyhow...I guess I was asking for > recommendations. > > What brands (and models) of > laptops/notebooks are any > > of the group using in conjunction with > Linux? I am > > curious about likes/dislikes and > > features/deficiencies. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net ===== Failure is NOT an option! That is why I use Linux... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com
