Rich Grise wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:14:00 -0700, Joerg wrote:
>> Rich Grise wrote:
>>> Anybody heard of either of those anywhere?
>> What's slackware? Some kind of trousers?
>>
>> <duck and run ...>
>
> Actually, I had first heard of Linux in the 1995 era, so I decided to
try
> it. I was wondering which distro to d/l, and there were so many options,
> with attributes and stuff that I had no clue about, so I picked
Slackware
> because I liked the name. Linux for slackers - what a perfect fit! ;-P
>
> Mind you, it's not Aunt Tillie-Friendly at all - it's more of a techie's
> Linux. :-)
That's one reason I can't use Linux. No time to become an OS expert. If
I'd fiddle with all them distros and settings and gizmos it would be
like Barney Fife and his gun.
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