Re: Newbie made a boo boo surprise surprise

2000-02-20 Thread kmself
On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 04:41:55PM -0600, Ian Timshel wrote: Hi all. I've been lurking for a bit but can't keep the pace on this most active list. I get nasty messages from the postmaster so I'm not subscribed regularly. Please reply privately if you would. Many people consider requests

Re: Newbie made a boo boo surprise surprise

2000-02-20 Thread Lane Lester
On 20 Feb 2000, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: Suggestion: wipe your install, install a base system, add packages a few at a time, and get used to your system. You'll have a much better understanding, and a much more stable system, this way. I'm a Linux fairly-newbie, and your advice

Newbie made a boo boo surprise surprise

2000-02-19 Thread Ian Timshel
Hi all. I've been lurking for a bit but can't keep the pace on this most active list. I get nasty messages from the postmaster so I'm not subscribed regularly. Please reply privately if you would. I've been pounding away at an Essential Debian 2.1 for the past two weeks. Cheapbytes