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List:       openoffice-users
Subject:    Re: [users] I like Mandrake but...
From:       Jim Kelleher <jkelleher () jps ! net>
Date:       2003-10-31 22:19:19
Message-ID: 200310311419.19930.jkelleher () jps ! net
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On Friday 31 October 2003 08:10 am, Jim Wagner wrote:
> Nicu Buculei wrote:
> > Jim Wagner wrote:
> >> I like Mandrake, but they seem to be doing semi-M$ things, like
> >> changing their system in every release so that you need a whole bunch
> >> of new things, and sometime things that ran happily on the old one
> >> just won't on the new one.
> >>
> >> Now if I were to go to something a little more free (Slackware?
> >> BSD?  AbulÉdu?)
> >> would I then be sacrificing some ease of use that I get through
> >> Mandrake, with KDE and all?  Would I then become much more dependant
> >> on using the Command Line?
> >>
> >> Since you all know me and the breadth of my ignorance in all Computer
> >> matters, what advice can you give me?  Even if it's only "stick with
> >> Mandrake?"
> >
> > test youself some other distros to see how you like them: Slack,
> > Debian, Fedora, Knoppix, whatever
>
> Sorry!  I just realized that I sent this to the OO group instead of to
> my locval Linux Users Group!
>
> It must have been too late last night.
>
> Jim
>
Whatever ...
We are answering you though... :)

Jim TE
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I think the end of times is upon us...
The French and Germans are agreeing and so are the Russians and Chinese!
The Germans want peace! The French think the US is arrogant!
Jim 

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