While it is sad we lost Stormix we can still use it for a while.
However we would like to have you come out and bring your laptop.
Thanks
Bill Preece
-----Original Message-----
From: edoc <kd4e@arrl.net>
To: slug@nks.net <slug@nks.net>
Date: Sunday, April 29, 2001 4:10 PM
Subject: [SLUG] Newbie Questions & Next NPR Meeting Questions
>I am planning to attend the SLUG meeting May 5th. (May try to make one
>prior to that but it is unlikely.)
>
>I have Stormix loaded on a laptop and a desktop (the latter destined to be
a
>server).
>
>Besides being saddened to hear of the apparent demise of Stormix I have a
>variety of needs in getting off the ground as a Linux-Debian-Stormix newbie
>(including exploring an alternative when such becomes necessary).
>
>I tried to E-mail Henry and RJ at the E-mails posted on the SLUG web site
>but both were returned as undeliverable.
>
>I am hoping to find help with the following:
>
>1. Getting Linux to recognize my IBM pc-card modem.
>2. Discovering how to address the floppy drive from Linux.
>3. Getting connected to the Internet from my laptop so I may use apt-get.
>4. Checking that my network settings are correct on my laptop.
>5. Other basic Linux-newbie questions.
>
>I also have a need to get the server running and possibly an old
>IBM ThinkPad 360cse ... but will probably hold those for a future
>meeting -- perhaps what I learn through the laptop will help me
>to handle those OK.
>
>Look forward to meeting you all May 5th ... if I cannot find my way
>to a meeting before then.
>
>Thanks! Doc (in Hudson, FL)
>
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