[olug] New to the OLUG List

Charles Bird thebirdman at operamail.com
Sat May 28 21:39:11 UTC 2005


welcome...looks like we have something in common besides 
linux, world domination, well, I've been working on 
mastering the 3rd dimension, in fact, I have a 5 point plan 
for this...after OLUG meetings there is sig beer and if u 
and i are there then I'd be more than happy to tell u all 
about it. =D 
 
 
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mario Steele" <eumario at trilake.net> 
To: olug at olug.org 
Subject: [olug] New to the OLUG List 
Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 18:24:33 -0500 
 
>  
> Hello one and all, 
>  
> I'm Mario Steele, and I'm a recovering Windows user for 3 
months.   
> I've played with Linux many times before, but never fully 
ran on  
> Linux till 3 months ago when a friend sent me a copy of 
SuSE Linux  
> 9.2 Pro.  Ever since, I've been running on Linux, and 
enjoying  
> every minute of it.  I figured the next logical step, was 
to begin  
> plans for world domination, but since that fell threw, I 
googled  
> for local Linux User groups, and stumbled apon OLUG. 
>  
> I'm glad to see there are Linux User Groups here in 
Omaha, and hope  
> to learn more about the group, and Linux in equal time.  
Oh yea, I  
> guess this thing is suppose to have a little bit about 
myself.   
> Alright, I guess, if you insist.  I've been a General 
computer geek  
> for about 7 years, dealt with all versions of Windows, 
each one  
> more crappier then the last.  My first few Linux Distro's 
was given  
> to me by a friend, which was good old Red Hat 5.2, Corel 
Linux, and  
> pukish FreeBSD.  (Pukish, cause I could never get the 
thing to  
> install.) 
>  
> I'm surprised at the advancements that Linux has 
undercome, since  
> thoes early days, and slightly dis-appointed in some of 
the  
> Commercial Distributors of Hardware, for not supporting 
certian  
> devices.  *grumbles at ATI for not supporting Radeon IGP 
320M*  In  
> the past three months since Linux has been my home OS, 
I've been  
> switching between Fedora Core 3, SuSE Pro 9.2 and 9.3.  
I'm  
> currently, however, on 9.2, since 9.3 has rendered my 
Video card  
> prone to freezing up my entire system, whenever I attempt 
to run a  
> Full Screen OpenGL App. 
>  
> I don't know everything about computers, and I don't know  
> everything about Linux, but I'm steadly learning, and 
will hope to  
> learn more about Linux from thoes in the group, as well 
as with my  
> own trials and trivialations. 
>  
> Thank you for your time, 
> Mario Steele 
> Attaining World Domination, one byte at a time. 
> http://www.trilake.net 
> http://enchantedblade.trilake.net 
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