Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-31 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Keith Antoine shocked and awed us all by speaking: I have all the time needed but not the expertise anymore. The only thing that I can contribute is time and labour, there would have to be a dedicated list for this too, easy nuff I guess.

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-31 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Keith Antoine shocked and awed us all by speaking: Doug, mate! Do you not remember one angry old fart a couple of years ago that was not going to let go of Caldera. He tried updating for a while till he became a real nuciance on a certain list.

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-31 Thread Keith Antoine
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 11:35 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: dedicated lists (yes plural), CVS repository, and various other 'needs' can be up and running in minutes. Since I'm currently unemployed, I got nothing else taking up my time... - -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-31 Thread Keith Antoine
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 11:36 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Keith Antoine shocked and awed us all by speaking: Doug, mate! Do you not remember one angry old fart a couple of years ago that was not going to let go of Caldera. He tried updating for

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-31 Thread Collins Richey
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 07:13:47 +1000 Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 11:35 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: dedicated lists (yes plural), CVS repository, and various other 'needs' can be up and running in minutes. Since I'm currently unemployed, I got nothing else

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-31 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth Collins Richey: On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 07:13:47 +1000 Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 11:35 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: dedicated lists (yes plural), CVS repository, and various other 'needs' can be up and running in minutes. Since I'm currently

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-31 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 21:01:04 -0400 Kurt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoth Collins Richey: On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 07:13:47 +1000 Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 11:35 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: dedicated lists (yes plural), CVS repository, and various

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-31 Thread Net Llama!
On 07/31/03 19:25, Collins Richey wrote: If I had just a little more cold hard cash laid away, I would say my gain. I enjoyed my work, but I never realized the almost invisible stress that I was subjected to. I'm sleeping better, wide awake and alert in the daytime. This should last until I

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-31 Thread Keith Antoine
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 08:05 am, Collins Richey wrote: On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 07:13:47 +1000 Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 11:35 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: dedicated lists (yes plural), CVS repository, and various other 'needs' can be up and running in minutes.

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-31 Thread Ken Moffat
Keith Antoine wrote: I was lucky and got retired before this all came in. The problem is that if you are over 25 your ratshit these days. The senior menu in nice at restaurants. ;-) ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I am dissatisfied

2003-07-30 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 01:12 pm, Federico Voges wrote: If you wan't a Caldera like distro, checkout Lycoris (formerly Redmond Linux). It's based on Caldera's LTP (it even uses Lizard). http://www.lycoris.com/ Bye! Federico Voges Socio gerente Intrasoft Tel/Fax:

bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-30 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Keith Antoine shocked and awed us all by speaking: Now what I want is the old Caldera back and updated, but that is a pipe dream of course. So I have Redhat 9.0 (shrike) and also Slackware 9.0 on why is this a pipe dream? almost the whole damn

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-30 Thread Net Llama!
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Douglas J Hunley wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Keith Antoine shocked and awed us all by speaking: Now what I want is the old Caldera back and updated, but that is a pipe dream of course. So I have Redhat 9.0 (shrike) and also Slackware 9.0 on

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-30 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Net Llama! shocked and awed us all by speaking: We've gone this route before. I mentioend that there's no point in starting such a project unless: 0) A sufficient number of people are willing to contribute 1) All of those people have the time to

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-30 Thread Net Llama!
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Douglas J Hunley wrote: Net Llama! shocked and awed us all by speaking: We've gone this route before. I mentioend that there's no point in starting such a project unless: 0) A sufficient number of people are willing to contribute 1) All of those people have the time

Re: I am dissatisfied

2003-07-30 Thread Federico Voges
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 16:06:24 +1000, Keith Antoine wrote: On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 01:12 pm, Federico Voges wrote: If you wan't a Caldera like distro, checkout Lycoris (formerly Redmond Linux). It's based on Caldera's LTP (it even uses Lizard). http://www.lycoris.com/ Bye! Federico Voges Yes

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-30 Thread Keith Antoine
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 03:12 am, Douglas J Hunley wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Keith Antoine shocked and awed us all by speaking: Now what I want is the old Caldera back and updated, but that is a pipe dream of course. So I have Redhat 9.0 (shrike) and also Slackware

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-30 Thread Keith Antoine
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 04:40 am, Douglas J Hunley wrote: true dat. just want to keep reminding people that if they are willing to put their money where their mouth is, we can help a lot... I have all the time needed but not the expertise anymore. The only thing that I can contribute is time and

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-30 Thread Keith Antoine
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 03:39 am, Net Llama! wrote: We've gone this route before. I mentioend that there's no point in starting such a project unless: 0) A sufficient number of people are willing to contribute 1) All of those people have the time to see it through to completion I'm quite happy

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-30 Thread Keith Antoine
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 04:48 am, Net Llama! wrote: Indeed. I've got lots of ideas, but i don't have the time or skillz to do it solo. Ummm, just as a test case, are there people out there interested enough to get involved, as advisors and ideas men plus wall bouncers grin. WARNING, this could

Re: bring back eD? (was Re: I am dissatisfied)

2003-07-30 Thread Rick Sivernell
Doug, Skippy I am in school finally in last year, 5 classes left, I would like to join in an adventure like this. I still like the old Calder 2.4 system some of the 3.1.1 too. I am an experinced developer, but never on a system lke this. There are some thing I would like to see too. It will

I am dissatisfied

2003-07-29 Thread Keith Antoine
I am after 2 years or so still dissatisfied with Mandarke/SuSe, in point of fact I have after spending much money given Suse away and am thinkink of doing the same with Mandrake. Mandrake is great but for one thing, installation of rpms through urpmi and all its inherant dependencies. If the

Re: I am dissatisfied

2003-07-29 Thread Net Llama!
On 07/29/03 18:49, Keith Antoine wrote: I am after 2 years or so still dissatisfied with Mandarke/SuSe, in point of fact I have after spending much money given Suse away and am thinkink of doing the same with Mandrake. Mandrake is great but for one thing, installation of rpms through urpmi

Re: I am dissatisfied

2003-07-29 Thread Michael Hipp
Keith Antoine wrote: So I have Redhat 9.0 (shrike) and also Slackware 9.0 on cd's. As I do not wish, as I have done in the past, start a flame war: Could I ask for some detatched and dispasionate thoughts on both of these, ease of install also how good are they seeing 100% of hardware

Re: I am dissatisfied

2003-07-29 Thread Myles Green
On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 19:49, Keith Antoine wrote: I am after 2 years or so still dissatisfied with Mandarke/SuSe, in point of fact I have after spending much money given Suse away and am thinkink of doing the same with Mandrake. Mandrake is great but for one thing, installation of rpms

Re: I am dissatisfied

2003-07-29 Thread David A. Bandel
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 11:49:27 +1000 Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] I am sure that you all know what I want, I have not asked for any others as I know little re the rest. However feedback would be appreciated, again I ask no this is a great OS' without the reasons as to why.

Re: I am dissatisfied

2003-07-29 Thread Federico Voges
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 11:49:27 +1000, Keith Antoine wrote: I am after 2 years or so still dissatisfied with Mandarke/SuSe, in point of fact I have after spending much money given Suse away and am thinkink of doing the same with Mandrake. Mandrake is great but for one thing, installation of rpms

Re: I am dissatisfied

2003-07-29 Thread collins
Myles Green wrote: On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 19:49, Keith Antoine wrote: I am after 2 years or so still dissatisfied with Mandarke/SuSe, in point of fact I have after spending much money given Suse away and am thinkink of doing the same with Mandrake. Mandrake is great but for one thing,

Re: I am dissatisfied

2003-07-29 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 11:56 am, Net Llama! wrote: If you're looking for overall ease of use, with something that is somewhat familiar then Redhat is definitely the way to go. Slackware will be completely foreign to you, as RPMs are really not part of the picture, and there's the entire

Re: I am dissatisfied

2003-07-29 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 12:28 pm, Michael Hipp wrote: BIG SNIP RH does occasionally do dumb things like include a 0.9x version of Mozilla (RH 7.3) and never update it to a production release. I wish it had some kind of decent LAN browser (aka Network Neighborhood). And I'll never get over the

Re: I am dissatisfied

2003-07-29 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 12:28 pm, Myles Green wrote: There, not a flame to be seen ;o) HTH Isn't that nice, maybe because I asked the question instead of answering ? -- Keith Antoine (GANDALF) aka 'SKIPPY' 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061, Australia:: PH:61733002161 Practising Geriatric,