[olug] InstallFest Flier

Eric Lusk wyrmzr72 at yahoo.com
Sat Apr 15 06:11:07 UTC 2006


I think he's just open strange hours, unless
something's changed pretty recently...

--- mike_olug at mikesanto.net wrote:

>  (RebootTheUser
> > probably has some cds).
> 
> Isn't RebootTheUser closed?
> >
> > On 4/13/06, Carl Lundstedt
> <clundst at unlserve.unl.edu> wrote:
> >> SuSE is just as bad or worse about these codecs. 
> Even though I ponied
> >> up for the box set all the multimedia stuff was
> crippled.  There are
> >> instruction in linux journal on where to point
> Yast to to get the goods,
> >> but its still a pain.
> >>
> >> Carl Lundstedt
> >> UNL
> >> On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 12:12 -0700, Eric Lusk
> wrote:
> >> > I'd actually be tempted to go with Suse, or
> something
> >> > similar, in that case.  Unless you get a
> membership to
> >> > the Mandriva Club, you have to download the
> light
> >> > version of Mandriva, which is missing a lot for
> >> > multimedia. (Codecs and even some of the media
> >> > players)
> >> > Thw light version is fine if you're running a
> server,
> >> > but no good if you plan on playing music,
> videos, and
> >> > games.  It can take hours to locate, download,
> and
> >> > install all the applications that the Club
> version has
> >> > included.
> >> > Also, 10.1 will, by default, try to fetch the
> list of
> >> > update servers from www.linuxmandrake.org,
> which now
> >> > appears to have been snagged by someone other
> than
> >> > Mandriva.
> >> >
> >> > --- Alan McGreer <armmcg at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Eric
> >> > >
> >> > > I just checked the disks and it is
> MandradeLinux ver
> >> > > 10.1.  I have the disks
> >> > > and books.  But not the expertise to do a
> complete
> >> > > install.
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks
> >> > >
> >> > > On 4/13/06, Eric Lusk <wyrmzr72 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > If it's still called Mandrake, then it's an
> older
> >> > > > version; Mandrake has changed to Mandriva.
> >> > > Someone
> >> > > > should have the CDs/DVD for an
> upgrade/install, or
> >> > > one
> >> > > > of the many other versions out there.
> >> > > > I personally use Mandriva, I like the tools
> that
> >> > > come
> >> > > > with it, even the "light", or free, version
> is
> >> > > good.
> >> > > > But there may be others that come bundled
> with
> >> > > more
> >> > > > software anymore; if you get the free
> version you
> >> > > may
> >> > > > find yourself looking for packages that are
> free,
> >> > > but
> >> > > > they just don't bundle with it anymore...
> >> > > >
> >> > > > --- Alan McGreer <armmcg at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > > Jon
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Question, I have a laptop, (already
> partitioned
> >> > > for
> >> > > > > Linux) with Mandrake on
> >> > > > > it. Can you help me reinstall Mandrake (I
> have
> >> > > the
> >> > > > > disks) or can you install
> >> > > > > your preferred version of Linux?  I don't
> have a
> >> > > > > preference as I am trying
> >> > > > > to learn Linux...
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > The Mandrake version I have has issues
> with my
> >> > > > > laptop (Dell Inspiron 6000)
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Thanks
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Alan
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > On 4/13/06, Jon H. Larsen
> <relayer at levania.org>
> >> > > > > wrote:
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Hi Everyone,
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > I have put a copy of the InstallFest
> flier on
> >> > > the
> >> > > > > OLUG website.  Please
> >> > > > > > download a copy and pass it around to
> friends,
> >> > > > > co-workers, computer
> >> > > > > > stores, etc!
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
>
http://www.olug.org/installfest/april2006/OLUG_Installfest_apr_large_06.pdf
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
>
http://www.olug.org/installfest/april2006/OLUG_Installfest_apr_large_06.sxw
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Jon L.
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > --
> >> > > > > > Jon H. Larsen  - relayer -at- levania
> -dot-
> >> > > org
> >> > > > > > Operations Manager, Omaha Linux Users
> Group -
> >> > > > > http://www.olug.org/
> >> > > > > > AnimeSunday.org -
> http://www.animesunday.org/
> >> > > > > > ICQ#: 10412618 -
> >> > > http://www.levania.org/~relayer/
> >> > > > > > GPG/PGP Pubkey -
> >> > > > >
> >> > >
> http://www.levania.org/~relayer/relayerpubkey.txt
> >> > > > > >
> >> > >
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> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > --
> >> > > > > Alan McGreer
> >> > > > > armmcg at gmail.com
> >> > > > > Google Talk armmcg
> >> > > > > AIM armmcg83
> >> > > > >
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