Re: Debian vs. W95 (was: Money where mouth...)

1998-06-12 Thread Damon Muller
G'day, The main issue is that of controllability and observability; with W95 there is a hierarchy of pre-defined GUI interfaces to pre-defined functionalities. Often the details of their functions, or constraints, are not well defined (publically). Yeah, I know this feeling too... My main

Debian vs. W95 (was: Money where mouth...)

1998-06-11 Thread Gregory Guthrie
I think I can safely say that anyone who tells you Linux (any flavour) is as easy to set up as Win95 is pulling your leg. ... You can make it exactly how you like it, and nothing (much) is forced down your throat. -- I am trying to get some networking up on W95/NT, to do it on Debian took a