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I'm not sure a 'fairly new' Debian user should be using unstable. Try testing.
I second John Hasler's recommendation of the Debian-User mailing
I don't see why 'desktop users' is any more interesting a figure than 'google visitors.' The latter counts frequent visitors more heavily, which seems reasonable. But unless y...
...le # # This file is used as a translation for device names, so a warnquota message # makes sense to the user. # # syntax is as follows: # # colon ':' is used to specify the start of the subs...
...NOT the most Windows like desktop, if you want a Windows like desktop use KDE. Gnome is more *ADVANCED* user friendly. But advanced users are STILL users. If Gnome want to make a desktop more friendly...
...heck google or freshmeat to see what's available.
If you avoid running as the 'root' user unnecessarily the chances of deleting important system files is greatly reduced. Important ...
...could find a case in which Microsoft explicitly and particularly argued that their customer was the end user, and found before that a case where MS explicitly argued that the OEM was their customer an...
I'll grant you that this isn't exactly software that the ordinary user would want, but has Microsoft come up with anything even remotely similar to Beowulf?
From http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0 ,3973,316,00.asp:
'The Windows user will come into a newsgroup, for example, having tried to set up Linux and then run into problems
Hi. I am a recognixed user of a certain website. When connecting, I have to type my username and password in a form. Can someone point me to examples of how to fill up this form and download files usi...
...a bunch of crap they don't need, *and* it also contains just the features they need. For any given user, what falls in the 'bloat' category and what falls in the 'essential' c...
...like this, a problem that probably arose precisly because he was doing things that only a skilled Linux user should be doing like building and installing kernels and debugging code....
... a *very* personal thing. Personally, I HATE emacs. I used to like brief, I am currently a vi (ala vim) user. I don't like GUI based editors.
The business of an editor should be dedicated to ...
...ip excellent history lesson> once seen a guy from Sun talking about how bill got ibm to build up his user base before screwing them all he said was 'Bill gates will NEVER sneak up on anyone li...
...e.
Maybe they know a bit about illegal monopolies, but asking them to produce high quality, secure, user-friendly software simply ignores twenty years of terrific marketing and twenty years of lou...
...n of the ASUS Eee PC.
among other things, Peter Watson says
It comes pre-installed with the most user-friendly version of Linux I've ever seen.
He had planed on enstalling windows xp but
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First thing I'd do is get the Amaya package for web page design. http://www.w3.org/Amaya/User/cvs.html
Well, 'better' is subjective, php and mysql go together well, but there are ...
... server no longer works. ('Operation timed out.'
Printing initiated by a logged-on server user works normally.
The queue is 'RAW' and is plugged to an Epson-880.
Remote...
...d this is the choice of Linux vendors and developers so I might not be the top 3 on the list of an home user.
You can read the whole discussion with the comments here . This is the context for St...
...re than I can say about RedHat and similar distros (this is probably the most important thing for a new user. I've had several friends decide they hated linux after having lots of trouble and fru...
...n will include MySQL 5.0, PHP 5.2 and Python 2.5. Ubuntu 8.10 uses Linux 2.6.27 and X.Org 7.4. The fast-user-switch-applet has undergone major changes as well.
Clair from the new Linux user-blog ...
... simplicity and economy for developers means, among other things, that the main effort in assisting the user is not expended in crafting GUI configuration tools. Ravi from all about Linux- blog wro...
I would like to know which is better for me to use. Obviously you just can't say X, so here is some of my background.
I have been using Linux for many years now. IIRC I started with the 0.9? ...
... wasn't supposed to be this way: Last week, IBM gave the AS/400 a new lease on life. At the Common 2008 user group meeting in Nashville, IBM announced that its venerable minicomputer hardware is being...
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