> -----Original Message----- > From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Sir > Edward James William > Sent: Friday, April 13, 2001 9:05 AM > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > Cc: dannemiller@hotmail.com > Subject: Mandrake 8 NIICE > > > I am in and out of Linux due to frustration of not getting > theings the way I > want them > > I am about to exodus to Linux due to M$ Windows tightening > freedom. Frankly > Im pissed. The only thing I need in linux now is for all my games > to emualte > or somehow port over in the future. (i.e Everquest, Civilization > 3, Warcraft > 3, Alpha Centauri we all love me..) > > Mandrake 8 is very easy to setup for its beta 3 form. My D-Ling Ethernet > card does not work compared to Mandrake 7.2. Ati Radeon is finally > supported. I am a happy camper. I LUVVV my Linux now. Mandrake > was easier to > set up then win ME,2000 or any other OS i have worked with > Slackware is a pain and Redhat is easy but lacks sometings (Redhat > overrated)Its all the same though with Kernel and all. Im speaking on > packagewise. If you are new to Linux I would recommend Mandrake. > > Just my too sends. Linux or bust > PS that sucks M$ Xm wont support mp3's people are robbed if you > ask me. But > whay would they do that. There is to much money for them in the > lung run for > Mp'3 they might go out like apple will. (Arrogance and grip will get em) > Mandrake should get advertized heavily in this act) > > Edward aka (Linux Thug) > ----- 1. Please trim your 'replies' and quote only the relevant. 2. And Sinck holds my feet to the fire for not warning... - sheesh. ;-) 3. Isn't Mandrake a recompile of Redhat anyway? 4. While it's nice that raging against Microsoft sends people to linux - it's the opensource community that keeps you or loses you. Best to participate, share some efforts to help push the thing along. Linux isn't the anti-Microsoft - it's a spirit. Craig