[Sderby] Just trying out DSL and had to tell someone

Patrick Barber patrick.barber at tiscali.co.uk
Tue Mar 9 08:59:55 GMT 2004



>-- Original Message --
>Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 23:53:35 -0800
>From: Mark <mark-challener at whippet89.freeserve.co.uk>
>To: sderby at mailman.lug.org.uk
>Subject: [Sderby] Just trying out DSL and had to tell someone
>Reply-To: South Derby LUG General Mailing List <sderby at mailman.lug.org.uk>
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>Hello,
>	I'm between courses at the moment so I've had some time to try out
>Damn Small Linux.  Great fun.  Up and running in no time.  And under 50
MB.
>This is direct from sylpheed and I'm browing with dillo.
>
>I've also recently found Peanut 9.5 straightforward to install.  Approx
370
>MB.
>Peanut has KDE 3.1  and KOffice.
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>I recently tried upgrading from Mandrake 8.1 to 9.2, but I think one of
my
>disks must be corrupt.  I'll reburn it when I have time.
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>Can someone tell me how long it should take to install Debian 3.0 ?  It
always
>seems to take me most of six hours!
>
>All the best
>	Mark   Running DSL tonight.
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Mark,
how much of Debian are you trying to install? I have had an install over
the internet in 20mins...ok so this was a minimum install, with Apache.


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Patrick Barber
email: patrick.barber at tiscali.co.uk
irc Channel: irc.lug.org #sderby

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