From: Karl-Heinz Zimmer (khz@kde.org)
Date: Wed Feb 05 2003 - 12:52:48 CET
On Wednesday 05 February 2003 12:01, Adrian Wells wrote:
> I beg to differ.
> I was unable to do much at all when I first discovered mulinux, but had
> a lot of success in its installation. Perhaps I have been very lucky
> with my choice of hardware, but as a newbie the two ditros which have
> encouraged me the most to persevere have been mulinux and mandrake. In
> fact the simplicity and modular type set-up of mulinux help greatly to
> understand how it pieces together (along with this active mailing list).
> I would recommend it to users as an educational distribution. Struggling
> along with the commands and man pages is definitely the way to learn
> this OS, and if you don't have an old box to play with then just clone
> as umsdos - best of both worlds.
That's an interesting point, I did not thing about that but I must admit
that your argument is valid. :-)
OK, Michele, shall I look for a free (and ad-free) way of having an
indexed history for the muLinux mailing list?
Karl-Heinz
> Did anyone read the article in Linux Format magazine two months ago
> about mini recovery ditros?
> I can't believe they omitted mulinux.
>
> Regards to all
>
> Adrian Wells
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl-Heinz Zimmer [mailto:khz@kde.org]
> Sent: 03 February 2003 15:12
> To: mulinux@sunsite.dk
> Subject: Re: Mulinux SETUP / LIST HELP
>
> On Monday 03 February 2003 14:44, you wrote:
> > Don't send it to me.. As I've already got answers to my questions.
> >
> > I went looking for a searchable mailing list archive first, as
>
> normally
>
> > most questions have already been asked. =)
> >
> > I recommend publishing it somewhere.. Then let google index it, and
> > you'll help out many people who try out mulinux.
>
> I don't agree to that plan.
> Do you really think that people who aren't even able to run "grep" over
> a text file containing the mails should be encouraged to install
> muLinux?
>
> Karl-Heinz
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Karl-Heinz Zimmer [mailto:khz@kde.org]
> > Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 2:58 PM
> > To: mulinux@sunsite.dk
> > Subject: Re: Mulinux SETUP / LIST HELP
> >
> >
> > On Thursday 30 January 2003 14:35, "Steve Host" <shost@intellimec.com>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > Hello.
> > >
> > > A) Does there exist a searchable archive of the mU-linux mailing
>
> list?
>
> > If nobody objects (Michele?) I could provide you with a .tgz file
> > containing my muLinux mail folder. Since I switched computers several
> > times and did not allways update my mail folders this file would
>
> contain
>
> > the muLinux mails collected here since november 2000: 3041 mails
> > (several missing in 2000, rather complete in 2001, pretty complete in
> > 2002 and in this year).
> >
> > 1. Would that be helpfull for you?
> >
> > 2. Does anybody object against me sending this file to Steve?
> >
> > 3. Should I sent the file to Michele instead, so we could get it on
>
> the
>
> > muLinux webpages somewhere?
> >
> > Karl-Heinz
-- Karl-Heinz Zimmer, Senior Software Engineer, Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB <mailto:khz@klaralvdalens-datakonsult.se> <mailto:khz@kde.org> "For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong." H. L. Mencken, 1880 - 1956 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mulinux-unsubscribe@sunsite.dk For additional commands, e-mail: mulinux-help@sunsite.dk
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