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List:       xfree-newbie
Subject:    Re: [Newbie]XFree86 4.0.3
From:       dep <dennispowell () earthlink ! net>
Date:       2001-03-21 14:20:03
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On Wednesday 21 March 2001 01:49 am, Gene Heskett wrote:
| Gene Heskett sends Greetings to epsulon ;
|
| >Does one really want to obtain 4.0.3 yet?
|
| No, it broke mine (a sis6326 card) so bad I'm gonna have to get out
| the cd's and reinstall 7.0.  It might have been recoverable if I
| hadn't mistakenly deleted the /etc directory instead of /etc/X11
| when I was preparing to copy my old X11 directory back to recover
| my 4.02 install. One should never try and talk work on the
| telephone and touch a keyboard at the same time.

that hurts, and you're right. another important tip: when you're 
using lynx to track down and download a whole bunch of files from one 
directory, growl menacingly at anyone who tries to interrupt you for 
any reason. otherwise, you'll for sure leave one out. and that one 
will be critical to the whole operation.

-- 
dep
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