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from: Hrvoje Mesing
date: 2005-02-14 19:33:48
subject: Re: Confession: a succesfull installation

From: "Hrvoje Mesing" 


"Antti Kurenniemi"  wrote in message
news:421089ae{at}w3.nls.net...
> Whoa! Almos no problems at all in my last Linux install. Went with
> Mandrake 10, and it was pretty simple - about the only thing was that it
> didn't recognize the display adapter and I had to guess what it was (damn
> difficult to find out how much memory there is in an old display adapter),
> but there was a "try these settings" button which helped a
lot. Also, the
> sound card was not detected but who cares about that anyways.
>
> Then during the installation it asked me to insert disk #4, but there were
> only 3 ISO's available for download. It didn't tell me what was on that
> disk, but I skipped it anyway and nothing vital seems to be missing.
> Translation work is muy incomplete, only Open Office seemed to be in
> Finnish (except for the help file which was in English).
>
> So just that I wouldn't seem so negative all the time, I'll admit that I
> have now had a succesfull Linux installation.


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