Jeff Waugh wrote:
quote who="Doug Stalker"
If there a guide anywhere titled "Debian for people who have had a lot
of experience using Redhat and redhat like linux distributions like
Mandrake who now wish to change to Debian"?
Yes
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But, I have to admit, the best way of
quote who="Heracles"
Who'll probably tell you to RTFM
Not a chance - why is Debian special? Because it's a community as well as an
operating system. The more manpower the better, and that's why you'll find
that Debian people are amongst the most helpful you can find.
Without any profits or
Steven downing wrote:
I've only been a Linux user for a few months now, and decided to go Debian last
week. Inside one week I've got more set up and working correctly than I did in x
months of RedHat. X worked out of the box, (almost, bad hardware cursor), XMMS and
all those sound
quote who="Doug Stalker"
If there a guide anywhere titled "Debian for people who have had a lot
of experience using Redhat and redhat like linux distributions like
Mandrake who now wish to change to Debian"?
Yep. It's:
man everything
apt-cache search blah (to find cool packages)
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 11:37:28AM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
quote who="Doug Stalker"
If there a guide anywhere titled "Debian for people who have had a lot
of experience using Redhat and redhat like linux distributions like
Mandrake who now wish to change to Debian"?
Yep. It's:
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 02:33:37PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Read the above stuff on X, and look through "apt-cache search"... Lotsa cool
stuff. "Just add water."
^
Don't do this. It's silly and you would just be disappointed
with the flash-bang-smoke
Malcolm Tredinnick wrote:
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 02:33:37PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Read the above stuff on X, and look through "apt-cache search"... Lotsa cool
stuff. "Just add water."
^
Don't do this. It's silly and you would just be
