Hey Mark-- I can honestly say that you're the first credible source that I know that's had problems w/ Ubuntu. What were the major hurdles?<br><br>--Dennis<br><br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 6/9/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">
Mark Musone</b> <<a href="mailto:mmusone@shatterit.com">mmusone@shatterit.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
the problem isn't the CD's, the problem is the stoopid distro, and geting things to work<br><br>I actually finally got it working (at about 3am)....but it wasn't fun :/<br><br>-Mark<br><br><br><br><br>On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 07:26:03AM -0400, Cyber Source wrote:
<br>> Mark Musone wrote:<br>> >Anybody want a couple of free ubuntu CD's??? the ones i have, i'm about to<br>> >throw out the dang window!!!!!!!!!!<br>> ><br>> >Arghh!!! STOOPID STOOPID UBUNTU!! I GIVE UP!!!
<br>> ><br>> >ok, i guess i'll go down my list of distributions. I think mandrake is next<br>> ><br>> >Mark<br>> ><br>> ><br>> >On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 04:39:27PM -0400, Jesse Jarzynka wrote:
<br>> ><br>> >>Mark Musone wrote:<br>> >><br>> >>>...And I don't need to be downloading anything additional from the net??<br>> >>>I'm<br>> >>>cautious because this is a non-networked machine, so I have no net
<br>> >>>access.<br>> >>><br>> >>><br>> >>>Thanks,<br>> >>><br>> >>>Mark<br>> >>><br>> >>Depends what you're doing. If you need to compile anything or need the
<br>> >>kernel headers you will definitely need the internet. Ubuntu really<br>> >>doesn't work without broadband unless you just need a basic OS. They<br>> >>have the mentality of installing minimal and letting people add what
<br>> >>they need later. I love it.<br>> >>--<br>> >>Jesse Jarzynka<br>> >>Cyber Source<br>> >>http;//www.jessejoe.com/<br>> >><a href="http://www.thecybersource.com/">
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<br>> current, fully tweaked Ubuntu Dapper release onto it and you can take it<br>> back, pop it in and you'll be all set. This way you won't have to worry<br>> about something missing without your internet connection etc., and or
<br>> your problem with the cd's (did you test these?) Wanting to go to a<br>> different distro because you have a problem with the cd's wouldn't be<br>> your wisest choice.<br>> _______________________________________________
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