[nflug] Mame Distribution

Mark Musone mmusone at shatterit.com
Fri Jun 9 08:09:02 EDT 2006


the problem isn't the CD's, the problem is the stoopid distro, and geting things to work

I actually finally got it working (at about 3am)....but it wasn't fun :/

-Mark




On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 07:26:03AM -0400, Cyber Source wrote:
> Mark Musone wrote:
> >Anybody want a couple of free ubuntu CD's??? the ones i have, i'm about to 
> >throw out the dang window!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> >Arghh!!! STOOPID STOOPID UBUNTU!! I GIVE UP!!!
> >
> >ok, i guess i'll go down my list of distributions. I think mandrake is next
> >
> >Mark
> >
> >
> >On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 04:39:27PM -0400, Jesse Jarzynka wrote:
> >  
> >>Mark Musone wrote:
> >>    
> >>>...And I don't need to be downloading anything additional from the net?? 
> >>>I'm
> >>>cautious because this is a non-networked machine, so I have no net 
> >>>access.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Thanks,
> >>>
> >>>Mark
> >>>      
> >>Depends what you're doing. If you need to compile anything or need the 
> >>kernel headers you will definitely need the internet. Ubuntu really 
> >>doesn't work without broadband unless you just need a basic OS. They 
> >>have the mentality of installing minimal and letting people add what 
> >>they need later. I love it.
> >>--
> >>Jesse Jarzynka
> >>Cyber Source
> >>http;//www.jessejoe.com/
> >>http://www.thecybersource.com/
> >>
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> Why don't you bring your hard drive over to our shop, we can dump our 
> current, fully tweaked Ubuntu Dapper release onto it and you can take it 
> back, pop it in and you'll be all set. This way you won't have to worry 
> about something missing without your internet connection etc., and or 
> your problem with the cd's (did you test these?) Wanting to go to a 
> different distro because you have a problem with the cd's wouldn't be 
> your wisest choice.
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