[TriLUG] Re: TriLUG digest, Vol 1 #169 - 14 msgs

[Andrew C. Oliver]

Get Jumpstart Kindergarten and Jumpstart 3rd grade to work under wine
and then we'll talk.


> >  I would never dream of forcing Linux on my
> > parents


> I did. 
> 
> Really. Mandrake 8.1  + ext3 + OpenOffice + Postfix
> 
> And they know nothing of a user called "root". They just now how to 
> click to the icon "Dad" and "Mom", enter a password like in the
movies, 
> and everything works. And my dad will hit 61 this year.
> 
> Totally different from their previous Miicrosoft "experience", where 
> all seems to work... for about 1 week. And then, they called me. Now, 
> the joy of no more phone-support. The joy of 2 new Linux users. The
joy 
> of grown-ups that at work say "... and at home, with our Lunix thing 
> (or something), I do not get those blue screens and all those
non-sense 
> messages. And virusses do not infect us..."
> 
> But, then, again, I am a "Sinner".
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Salut,
> Sinner
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www.sourceforge.net/projects/poi - port of Excel format to java
http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/bugParade/bugs/4487555.html 
			- fix java generics!


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