[Wolves] A success story

Kevanf1 kevanf1 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 28 18:36:25 BST 2005


On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 17:38:03 +0100 (BST), Mo Awkati <mawkati at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> --- Kevanf1 <kevanf1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > A friend of mine has, over the past few years, tried
> > Linux every now
> > and again.  Never having any success.  After some
> > badgering from me
> > :-)  he decided to try again.  He got hold of Fedora
> > Core 3 and
> > installed it.  Everything just worked including ADSL
> > connection which
> > he had problems with before.  He then got hold of
> > SuSE 9.2 and got
> > that installed.  He was very impressed.  But, not to
> > stop there, he
> > continued tweaking.  He downloaded the latest kernel
> > and tweaked it
> > specifically to suit his mobo, AMD 64 chip etc.  His
> > PC now not only
> > flies it actually goes into warp factor 8 :-))))
> > All this from a
> > newbie.  Mind you, he is a programmer by trade ;-)
> > Oh, he's also
> > mightily impressed by all the programming languages
> > in Linux and is
> > currently playing around with RUBY.  Another one to
> > the fold.
> > --
> > Take care.
> > Kevan Farmer
> >
> 
> excellent stuff!!!!!!!!
> 
> Mo
> 
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That's what I thought.  The good thing about it is that with him being
a programmer I might be able to persuade him to start writing driver
files for Linux stuff ;-)))))

-- 
Take care.
Kevan Farmer

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