Sometime Today, PGRGE cobbled together some glyphs to say: Hi, could you fix your line length please? Your lines should wrap at about 74 characters to prevent horizontal scrolling.
> * The PDF Viewer crashed twice right there in the session. So it's not > as if Linux apps don't crash. badly written apps crash. no one ever said that apps on linux don't crash. what we say is that linux doesn't crash if an app crashes. > * My windowsXP boots faster than SUSE 9.1. This could be another area > for Linux to improve on for laptop users. so did you install a SuSE desktop or a custom install? Chances are you have many servers set up to start at system startup. Configure these to not start. > * Maybe I'm too stupid to use Linux (or MS turned my brain to mush), > but I'd prefer a single installation file that works out of the box apt-get install package-name rpm -Uvh package-name not been looking eh? > rather than zips that go "Segmentation fault" when I try to run the > app. It does not matter whether I have Linux source, I wouldn't know > how to fix it. This is one area where I feel Windows scores in rakin what do you do when a windows app crashes? try doing the same thing when a linux app crashes. If you want to compare two things, compare them under the same conditions. > * There seems to be too much infighting with distros on this side > (drivers released for x version for Distro A.. other distro users make > yer own. It's open source. OR Buy Linux compatible hardware.) eh? > > * Virus-wise I still feel it's because no one's interested as of now + > a better base-system than MS. As long as stuff is made by humans, > there will always be others who can break in. it's just harder for a virus to do much on a unix system. > * Linux scores in the 'under the hood' department but is still yet to > reach 'prime time' status. explain. > recognize the good aspects and take it to the next level. As a user, I > don't care as to what goes on/runs underneath.. as long as it does > what it supposed to do. no more no less. if windows works for you, use windows. no one is twisting your arm to make you use linux. -- "What if" is a trademark of Hewlett Packard, so stop using it in your sentences without permission, or risk being sued. -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

