HG escribió:
> Hi!
(although the software management / update
> systems still do not work as well as they did for example in 9.3. -
> well, at least for me they do not work).

yes it does work , just dont use ZenWorks.

> 
> So far it seems that with SUSE you can do email, web browsing (with
> some problems) and basic things like that. Thanks to Guru and Packman,
> even media works somehow. And of course, developer things are there,
> but this is not your normal home things (rather your work). Basic
> office is there (although, the OO in 10.2 can not open word docs as
> well as the OO in 10.0 did...).

huh ? openoffice works just fine and packman packaes makes multimedia to
work just fine.

> SUSE Linux is the perfect choice for it - well unfortunately only from
> the technical point of view. It as everything that you need for a
> backup server or just a server: samba, software RAID, raid monitoring
> tools, smartmontools, LVM, web-services etc. But what it does NOT have
> is the UI for it all.

sigh, the distribution cannot have GUI for everything ( probablty no
distribution has that)


> - Samba and Linux passwd synchronization... How do you setup Samba in
> SUSE? Well, you open up YaST and start up Samba server. How do you
> give you children access there? Well from YaST you create new users.
> And then comes the catch - they can not access any smb-shares. And no,
> you can not fix it from the YaST - even though you could do everything
> else from there. You have to go down to command line. And then teach
> everybody that you have these 2 different passwords to use.


PEBCAK . all you telling us can be done with yast or with a simple
tutorial, if you actually dont want to **get a clue ** about basic
things of an OS, Im not sure if linux is the right choice for you.



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