Re: [ilugd]: FW: linux novice

2002-12-19 Thread LinuxLingam
yoo hoo! linux newbie! are you still shaking in your knees and quivering in fear for having dared ask the otherwise helpful 'linux-delhi' GUIs a question? congratulations all for showing understanding. anymore oliver twists out there, please come forward, we have more surprises for you ! LL

Re: [ilugd]: FW: linux novice

2002-12-18 Thread Pankaj Kaushal
On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 02:26:59AM +0530, vivek wrote: vivek Linux is an operating system just like Microsoft windows, using which Wrong, First Linux is just a kernel there is no such operating system as linux. GNU is the OS. and its NOT like Microsoft windows. /ducking and

Re: [ilugd]: FW: linux novice

2002-12-18 Thread Raju Mathur
Pankaj == Pankaj Kaushal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pankaj On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 02:26:59AM +0530, vivek wrote: vivek Linux is an operating system just like Microsoft windows, vivek using which Pankaj Wrong, First Linux is just a kernel there is no such Pankaj

RE: [ilugd]: FW: linux novice

2002-12-18 Thread D.Venkatasubramanian, Noida
-Original Message- From: Raju Mathur [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 9:59 AM To: multiple recipients of Subject: Re: [ilugd]: FW: linux novice Please don't confuse opinions with facts. In your opinion Linux is just a kernel. In mine it's

RE: [ilugd]: FW: linux novice

2002-12-18 Thread Raju Mathur
Venky == D Venkatasubramanian D.Venkatasubramanian writes: [snip] Venky And while advising other people not to quibble over Venky nomenclature, you yourself spent time writing the mail, Venky instead of doing something useful. Venky Aw shucks, I am doing the same ;-) OK,

Re: [ilugd]: FW: linux novice

2002-12-18 Thread vivek
On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 15:11, Pankaj Kaushal wrote: Wrong, First Linux is just a kernel there is no such operating system as linux. GNU is the OS. and its NOT like Microsoft windows. but please get your own facts straight before preaching. oops! slipped my mind, should've

Re: [ilugd]: FW: linux novice

2002-12-18 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Raju Mathur wrote: Venky == D Venkatasubramanian D.Venkatasubramanian writes: [snip] Venky And while advising other people not to quibble over Venky nomenclature, you yourself spent time writing the mail, Venky instead of doing something useful. Venky Aw shucks, I

[ilugd]: FW: linux novice

2002-12-17 Thread Kapoor, Nishikant X
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] What is Linux? How/where to learn linux? I am using computers since last six months only do not know any computer language. I am using computer to get business / product information through Internet

Re: [ilugd]: FW: linux novice

2002-12-17 Thread vivek
On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 01:37, Sandeep Singh Kohli wrote: hmm why do u wanna in the firt place ok i f u have finally decided..there r s many sites which provide u enuf info slowly move over to linux by first browsing the net (that'll require u to install u're modem first if