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echo: tech
to: TOM WALKER
from: Roy J. Tellason
date: 2005-07-04 12:05:48
subject: BIOS question

TOM WALKER wrote in a message to WAYNE CHIRNSIDE:

WC>-> Sure NO problem to stick in the CD with the BIOS set to CD first Boot
WC>-> Device and have a LINUX versionb come up. BUT it is a big step
WC>-> form that
WC>-> and printing a doculent or going onto the Internet. And it is FAR less
WC>-> automated then Windows.

WC>To access the internet I select menu, internet. name an account,
WC>select /S0 for COM 1 in KPP, plug in my user name and password
WC>and open Mozilla.

 TW> there is the Exact Problem . you are throwing arround LINUX wrods
 TW> like everyone i nthe Wrold is fimilar with them. THAT is NOT so.
 TW> And there in lies the Confusion for the LINUX beginner.
 TW> I don't care what anyone says. LINUX still has a very long ways to
 TW> go before it wil lbe Suitable for the typical Home Computer User.
 TW> Now don't get me wrong they have made GREAT STRIDES. But they still
 TW> have a long way to go.

Gee,  that's almost as consfusing as,  oh,  "click on the START button
to shut down the machine..."    :-D

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