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echo: tech
to: TOM WALKER
from: WAYNE CHIRNSIDE
date: 2005-07-03 14:57:12
subject: BIOS question

-> 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 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.

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

This is an entirely graphics based interface, simpler than Windows.
Interactive dialog, nothing to it.
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