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by crosscourt
Wed Jan 17, 2018 7:03 pm
Forum: Distros
Topic: Skywave Linux
Replies: 1
Views: 1881

Re: Skywave Linux

Thats pretty cool, Ill have to give it a try on my test rig.
by crosscourt
Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:31 am
Forum: Forum issues
Topic: tilde doesnt work onsite
Replies: 8
Views: 4507

tilde doesnt work onsite

When you use it it ends up a dash instead. Is it a bug?
by crosscourt
Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:30 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: The weather has been crazy
Replies: 1274
Views: 179923

Re: The weather has been crazy

Ill mention the tilde issue to Dai as its more than likely a bug.

Glad you like your job as thats so important these days.
by crosscourt
Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:26 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: How I got started with Linux
Replies: 5
Views: 1601

Re: How I got started with Linux

Xandros in the day was amazing and had excellent hardware support but it wasnt free but very cheap to use. Many distros were sold in stores like Best Buy in those days but I agree, in my case it was Mepis but stability was excellent. Ive used DOS all the way thru to Win7 and still have DOS installed...
by crosscourt
Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:00 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: The weather has been crazy
Replies: 1274
Views: 179923

Re: The weather has been crazy

They are paying very well in my area and its attracting a lot of people because of it. Didnt realize you hated DST that much as I hate standard time and would like to stay in DST all the time if I could.
by crosscourt
Wed Jan 17, 2018 2:58 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: What hardware are you using?
Replies: 1808
Views: 217067

Re: What hardware are you using?

I wont be running new systems probably ever again. Combination of lack of cash and the fact that the performance of the older systems for the cost is simply amazing. My Ivy Bridge systems exceed my expectations for what I use them for so really happy right now.
by crosscourt
Wed Jan 17, 2018 2:56 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: How I got started with Linux
Replies: 5
Views: 1601

Re: How I got started with Linux

I originally was heavily into gaming and was using Windows but that changed when XP came out, and registration began. I wanted an alternative to avoid having to run multiple Windows versions all costing me too much. I initially began with Xandros which had a remarkable affinity for running adjacent ...
by crosscourt
Wed Jan 17, 2018 2:46 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: How I got started with Linux
Replies: 5
Views: 1601

How I got started with Linux

Im sure all of you have various stories on how you got involved with Linux and what distros you used initially when you started.

Looking forward to hearing your stories.
by crosscourt
Tue Jan 16, 2018 11:53 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Barcelona abandons Windows and Office goes Linux instead
Replies: 0
Views: 706

Barcelona abandons Windows and Office goes Linux instead

I was disappointed when Munich switched gears for no good reason back to Windows but there is hope with Barcelona and in fact all of Spain.

www.techradar.com/news/barcelona-abando ... ux-instead