[GRLUG] distros, DE's, etc.

Bob Kline bob.kline at gmail.com
Wed May 17 16:36:30 EDT 2006


Glad to see you're staying on the real axis.
I thought people would be unrealistic......

  -Bob


On 5/17/06, Collin <adderd at kkmfg.com> wrote:
>
> He can... he can... buy me a pony... and a puppy dog... and give me
> personalized service and pay me for it, and wash my car, and wax it too.
> Then I'll switch to Debian. ;-)
>
> Bob Kline wrote:
> > JTR offered to do this at the last formal
> > get together of the GRLUG.  Only he and
> > two others showed up from what I remembered.
> > He also offered to help others set up Debian
> > on their machines at most of the install get
> > togethers in the past.  I don't know how
> > many takers he got,  but the opportunity was
> > certainly there to get help form someone
> > was bullish on Debian,  and more than willing
> > to help. All to ask,  what more can he do to
> > get people on board?  Make house calls?
> >
> >     -Bob
> >
> >
> > On 5/17/06, *zdennis* <zdennis at mktec.com <mailto:zdennis at mktec.com>>
> > wrote:
> >
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> >     Ben Rousch wrote:
> >     > Ubuntu has a server install on the regular CDs that is very
> >     stripped down
> >     > (no X, no servers). It is easy to enable the Universe and
> >     Multiverse repos
> >     > and build your system from barely-above-ground up at the bash
> >     prompt.
> >     >
> >     > To use it, just start with a regular Breezy CD and type 'server'
> >     at the
> >     > install prompt.
> >
> >     I have seen less dependency hell with Ubuntu/Kubntu
> >     universe/multiverse then with Debian's unstable/testing. And
> >     although you can
> >     always figure out how-to fix the dependency hell, sometimes it is
> >     annoying to spend hours doing so. There is a solution to
> >     this.... john-thomas richards. And with that, JTR needs to speak
> >     at a GRLUG meeting or luncheon or whatever on debian, so I can
> >     move to the next level of wannabe-uber-debian-l33t-hax0r.
> >
> >     Zach
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