On Sunday 26 Oct 2003 12:55 am, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> On Saturday 25 October 2003 02:11 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Saturday 25 Oct 2003 6:37 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> > >     Let me add some caution here.
> > >
> > >     I'm not out to cause scaremongering - the opposite in fact,
> >
> > but I do think it's wise to say on the TWiki that if you have one
> > of these drives it is better to wait until the issue is resolved
> > or stated to be unresolvable before installing 9.2.  Perhaps you
> > would like to have a go at wording that?
> >
> > Anne
>
>     Well, so I'll say this newbie user TWiki is redundant, loaded
> with marginal solutions. Often wrong or not useable for all.

Examples?

> That's why I haven't contributed. Better wicki's are already
> provided by Mandrake or Google.  

Examples?

> Not too mention there's always
> dozens of ways to solve problems or situations under Linux. And
> some of 'em are very short lived. As is most current hardware.
>
Agreed - but the info is easily removed when redundant.

>   "wait until the issue is resolved or stated to be unresolvable
> before installing 9.2" is cozy, but it doesn't address the problem
> of people willing to pays lots, for $4 win hardware cdroms an ready
> made computers that sport them.

But it *does* address that fact that people have these drives without 
even being aware that there *is* an issue.  If they buy a ready-built 
system they do not choose the components.

Since you obviously feel that you know more than the people who have 
taken the time to share their knowledge, are you really taking the 
high ground with this attitude?

Anne
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