----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Antoine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 12:47 PM Subject: Re: Win95 replacement
> > > One point mate, is that it is imperative that you DO know the chipsets on > board the MB and the video card so as you can tell linux what empiricals to > use. This is where most beginners fall down, not knowing whats under the hood. > With linux as opposed to windows, you need to know as windows cludges things > and operates as an i386 generic whist linux uses the full potentialities of > the h/w. I understand, I guess I was hoping that I could power on, boot linux and start configuring. I am taking off for vacation on Wed, so I wanted to see how much I could get done before I left. Oh well, I will get to the nitty gritty when I get back from vacation. > > Well at least i can say congrats and welcome now....... Thanks. The help was much appreciated. Derek _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users