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my " hmm ... " PART 2 ...

Posted 12-04-2005 at 10:54 AM by alred

to think about it ...

if it really happens that my xmms playlist has been unchanged for years , then i might have been growing a dozen of procelain ears or what ...

// later ...

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actually ... i hardly change my xmms playlist ...
not that those tittles remain unchanged for months or years , this list keeps on expanding without totally abandon the older ones ... and right now i'm playing [sweet the sting] by this tori amos ...

BTW ::

>> he he he... 1 foo 3- thats fuuuny :)

you are a terrible ONE , you are simply EVERYWHERE isnt it ?! ^_^
and thats great !!

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My Linux CV Part 5 (Final) I start to use it

Posted 12-04-2005 at 06:44 AM by stabu

So I have now been using linux for about three years, and recently moved to Slackware, which after trying many, seems to suit me. I am still very mediocre, and the learning has been very slow.

A key realisation I had was that you can practically do anything with Linux and related software, once you have the appropriately structured knowledge. That's both good and bad, and furthermore is a sure indicator of very time consuming activity. And that it is.

I have to write...

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My Linux CV Part 4, I get it (installed)

Posted 12-04-2005 at 06:32 AM by stabu

I lasted quite a while in Windows only use mode. As everybody know getting the Operating System software installed for you or not is the key. It's like always having a chauffeur take you around a big city, you don't learn a thing about how to get around yourself. You don't learn street names or anything. One day, you're on your own and you realised you've learnt very little.

So the truth is a friend installed Red Hat v.7.2 on my computer, and I didn't learn to much. I knew how to...

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My Linux CV Part 3, I hear about it

Posted 12-04-2005 at 06:25 AM by stabu

I really wasn't so unhappy with Windows in the early days. This was mainly due to the fairly normal worktasks I had to do. Because of that, I really wasn't interested in exploring much behind the scenes. The watershed year was 1994/5. Three things happened.

1) Windows 95 came out. It was a victory for the growing marketing tribe at Microsoft. DOS was relegated. Fundamentally, things changed. The word Eye Candy had to be invented, to separate useful computing from computing to promote...

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