Re: [SLUG] xine

From: Chuck Hast (wchast@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Dec 21 2004 - 20:37:54 EST


On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 12:30:05 -0500, Maurice Wilson
<maury0324@comcast.net> wrote:
> Robin "Roblimo" Miller wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> I'm inclined to agree Mark. Perhaps windows or even a Mac would be
> >> great for pete as he can't seem to figure anything out for himself,
> >> and it seems the whining never ends.
> >
> >
> >
> > I rather like Pete. My book has been getting nothing but fan mail and
> > kudos from the rest of the world, and without Pete to tell me I'm a
> > jackass I might get a swelled head. Let's not discourage him...
> >
> > - Robin
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> Hey Robbin I think your book is great. I got a copy for my wife who has
> been using Mepis since around ver 8.1. She would never go back to
> windows. I have been using Linux in one flavor or another for over 2
> years and have settled for Mepis as my primary system. It is doing great
> on my AMD-64 box. There have been minor problems but that is is more
> just me trying to wrap my 72 year old brain around it. Happy holidays to
> everyone. Maury
>

I just booted a machine at work with it. After I finished booting, it let me log
on the company network and snort around in the neighbor machines, just
asked for my Id and login, now if I can come up with a good replacement
for Outlook that can connect to exchange and do all the silly stuff that that
wonderful duo does (in order to keep the powers that be happy) sans the
virus/worm/trojan/spyware stuff....

Keep up the good work Robin....

-- 
Chuck Hast 
To paraphrase my flight instructor;
"the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going
out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn
and twisted metal."
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