[aclug-L] Re: Xpde

[Anne McCadden <ironrose@xxxxxxx>]

Jeff - I need your help.  I have run out of space in home again.  I will 
be adding another hdd and I will give you a call to ask you some 
questions about what to do next.  I hate to say this, but I forgot what 
to do next to get linux to setup the partitions.  ttyl ~Anne

Jeff Vian wrote:

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>Anne McCadden wrote:
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>>Very good idea.  Whatever gets people hooked.  I know some people who 
>>want to have a linux machine, just to get email and surf the web without 
>>getting viruses.  Some like the screensavers, like sonar.  Others have 
>>said that they want an OS and office suite without costing a forture.  
>>
>>The linux in spanish is going well, but he wants some modifications in 
>>the hardware and is trying to figure out how he is going to connect to 
>>the internet.  I told him that as far as I know his MSN won't work on 
>>linux.  I am not sure as to what dialup will work on linux.  AOL won't 
>>work.  Any ideas or suggestions?  ~Anne
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>Almost any ISP dialup should work with linux.  You just have to do a 
>little playing to get the setup correct.
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>ppp, diald, and your personal setup usually works great
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>>jeffrey l koehn wrote:
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>>>Here is an interface that looks
>>>like Windows XP:
>>>http://www.xpde.com/modules.php?name=Screenshots
>>>
>>>Have any of you used Xpde? Or would you?
>>>I don't really like anything that
>>>copycats an MS interface but
>>>to each his own. 
>>>What I was wondering is if something
>>>like this is useful to somebody who
>>>uses Windows on a daily basis or if
>>>an interface like this would be useful
>>>to someone who would like to switch
>>>to linux.
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