Re: Debian vs Ubuntu user-friendliness (Kenneth Gonsalves)

> and it is not even point and click. (I cannot be dead sure because my
> last encounter with the beast was 6.10). But if it *is* point and
> click, I would appreciate it if someone showed be where the GUIs for
> the following tasks are located:
>
> 1. Partitioning the hard disk
use the mouse the install qtparted or gparted.

> 2. resizing windows partitions
the above suffices

> 3. setting up an adsl connection

it is almost that ... they do not include knetwork by default

> 4. setting up and configuring squid
> 5. setting up and configuring firewall

install guardog

> 6. enabling port forwarding over a firewall
install guidedog too

> 7. setting up virtualisation
> 8. setting up and managing compiz-fusion
I think this needs a CLI tool. The GUI is formidable


> 9. setting up sharing of remote directories over ssh
install something like Kssh or Gssh (?)... for ftp there are many GUIs



Best

A. Mani



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A. Mani
Member, Cal. Math. Soc

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