Ken.  Would you send me your email address please
Thanks
Kevin Cosgrove
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From: "Ken.McAllister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 7:15 PM
Subject: Re: Xandros installation


> Robert Fisher wrote:
> > I downloaded Xandros Open Circulation edition in the weekend
> 
> ** I got it off an A.P.C magazine CD
> 
> 
> > It was an absolutely painless installation  ...  including
> > repartitioning of Win2k.
> 
> 
> ** Agreed
> 
> > 
> > Everything just worked. Even in the Xandros File Manager there were
> > icons to browse Windows and NFS networks and the "C" drive (ntfs).
> 
> **  And "burn to CD": (1) music, (2) data, (3) erase, (4) copy,  (5) 
> show existing CD projects waiting to burn
> 
> 
> > 
> > I think it is worth considering for our Installfest although Mandrake
> > 10 is more up to date (2.6 kernel and KDE 3.2)
> 
> ** It's slower than Mandrake 9.2.  (450 Pentium and 384 Mb)
> 
> StarOffice7 takes 18 seconds to load instead instead of 5.  Okay, I 
> usually have StarOffice open all the time.  But simply to switch screens 
> takes 3 to 5 seconds.  Just for that reason I'll try  Mandrake 10, which 
> I remember more and more fondly.
> 
> Unless there's a man page I don't know about?  (I followed a recent 
> thread without success)
> 
> Ken McAllister
> 
> 
> 


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