[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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