El Sab, 7 de Febrero de 2009, 19:37, Dale escribió: > Jesús Guerrero wrote: > >> El Vie, 6 de Febrero de 2009, 23:55, Dale escribió: [...] >> If you like Mandriva and you install it to use it, then it's >> ok, but to install it just to use it as a Gentoo installer it's a weird >> thing to say the least. >> >> > > Mandrake was what I switched from. I used Mandrake for about six months > when I decided to switch, mostly because the upgrade process sucked. I > didn't install Mandrake just to install Gentoo, it was what was already > installed.
Well, that makes more sense of course. > That said, if I thought I would run into trouble and needed my dial-up > to work during the install, I would stick in a old drive and install > Mandrake and install from there. I'm not saying someone else should but > setting up dial-up on most bootable CDs is not fun. I know from experience how "funny" winmodems can be. That's why when I used to use a modem I decided to buy a serial true modem and crapped out my conexant hsf winmodem. True modems work out of the box without any problem. All you need is to configure your dialer. -- Jesús Guerrero
