Hello admin, On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 13:22:45 +0100GMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> the basic vanilla is probably fine but a small home/office network, > two printers and perl couldn't be set up. Perl should be no problem but the printers can. Did you look to the compatibility sites for linux drivers? http://leenooks.com/1 There is a lot of hardware that is explicitly build for Windows (I had such a modem in a Compaq laptop) and you will never get it work with linux. Also these funny GDI printers can only work in a Windows environment. > I really want to use Liniux but I cannot afford four weeks of faffing > about trying to get my head round arcane instructions on websites > to discover, for example, that there is no driver for my printer > unless I rtied this old one and tweaked this bit here and built this > or that into the kernel there. no need to do that. -- Regards, Feli The Bat! 3.0.0.16 on Windows 2000 5.0 2195 Service Pack 4 BayesIt! 0.6.6 ________________________________________________ Current version is 3.00.00 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

