[GRLUG] Suse10 - was Base to squadron...

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You don't need to buy Suse 10.0.  You can download the .iso from 
http://www.opensuse.org

I have it installed on my pc at home and so far I am rather happy.  The 
only problem I'm having is getting my on board audigy card to work as 
Surround 4.1.

Jeremy

GRLUG general mailing list wrote:

>I am running SuSE 9.1 with a number of packages from 9.2, 9.3, and a number of
>things I compiled myself.  I have no idea how to upgrade to SuSE 10, apart
>from buying the cd, which I am not going to do, because I intend to switch to
>Ubuntu.  SuSE was good for learning, but now that I am comfortable in a posix
>OS, I do not like the rpm system.  For a long time I was stuck with SuSE
>because I had a Connexant modem that made every kernel upgrade a hassle.  Then
>one fortunate and stormy day, the Connexant got fried.  I replaced it with an
>external US Robotics.
>
>-John J Foerch 
>
>
>GRLUG general mailing list writes:
> > I'm still waiting for that! my new FC4 install is ticking me off so I'm
> > trying Suse10. Anyone try it and like it?
> > 
> > Anyone try getting everything on a system to compile tuxracer (my daughter
> > insists on that being there). They so dummied down the install on that (FC4)
> > that you can't pick individual packages. Yum doesn't have any binaries for
> > it. I'll compile things when I have to but sheesss.. Its only tuxracer..
> > every other distro ships it with lol
> > 
> > I'll quit gripping.. I am interested in finding what people think of the
> > Suse10. I would love for that to go as its one distro that the
> > "community/free/open source" version is the same as the commercial version
> > (of the major players anyhow).
> > 
> > -Dave
> > 
> > ya know... we can now rant and rave without identifying ourselfs LOL...
> > heaven help us all
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "GRLUG general mailing list" <grlug at grandrapids-lug.org>
> > To: <grlug at grandrapids-lug.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 11:47 AM
> > Subject: Re: [GRLUG] Base to squadron...
> > 
> > 
> > > Aye, cap'n.
> > >
> > > And here I thought the list was closed down because Linux had finally
> > > achieved perfection...
> > >
> > > Roberto
> > >
> > > GRLUG general mailing list wrote:
> > > > Can you hear me squadron leader?  :-)
> > > >
> > > > G-
> > > >
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