[olug] Debian Install
ktb
x.y.f at home.com
Fri Dec 22 13:31:19 UTC 2000
On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 03:42:10AM -0600, Mike McNally wrote:
> Bravo, Dan. I'm glad to here that you have that level of
> knowledge of linux. I will give the adv install a shot
> the next time around and allocate a man day or two for
> reading/problem_solving in case there are snafoos, but I
> would still advice the simple method for someone having
> problems getting basic stuff installed. Wouldn't you?
> I mean, I don't want to send the original poster back to
> another install if you know better...?
>
> The way I see it, if you have a hosed install you can
> spend about 3hr per problem solving possibly a dozen
> problems or you can go back to square one. Which brings
> us to rule #2 in the dummies handbook: Often the quickest
> path forward involves going directly backwards.
>
> Then again, maybe I'm just circling? ;)
>
And then again a hosed install can take 2 months to solve but it
teaches you a lot along the way:)
kent
--
"In order to make an apple pie from scratch,
you must first create the universe."
- Carl Sagan
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