[Wolves] Any views on Symphony OS and mezzo.

[Bobby Singh]

Hello,

> > After a longtime i am going through a sudden
> newbie
> > distro searching.  (Partly due to sudden sound
> loss
> > and x-server problems (think due to a buggy nvidia
> > driver and sound conflicting with kdm and gdm).)
> 
> KDM and GDM are login managers, this wasn't your
> problem. Your problem seemed to be, whether the root
> of the problem was resolved or not, that you were
> running the KDE and Gnome sound managers (esd and
> aRTS) concurrently. For this reason sound would have
> got confused with 2 applications trying to seize
> control of it.

Yes i know it was solved i was just showing the types
of stuff had cropped up with.

> > So i am up trying out new stuff for the first time
> > when i should be elsewhere.  So i'm having
> problems
> > in
> > fedora with 'redhat network alert tool' saying
> > things
> > like 'error can't update due to ... some ...
> > mplayer...' etc etc etc. Proberly a newbie
> problem.
> 
> Due to what? Problems with your network connection?
> Some kind of conflict in your package cache,
> archives
> or repositries?

Yes it is ok now, this happened the first time i tried
it out,  i just saying i was having some newbie
problems with fedora.

> > PS:  I can say that every distro should have a
> quick
> > guide like http://ubuntuguide.org/ which covers
> > everything in a no-nonsence way.  Other distros
> like
> > fedora have a few pretend ones but not the same.
> > Kubuntu has a good one aswell.  The ubuntu guide
> can
> > even be used for other distros.  It should be in
> GNU
> > licence to have a such a thing.  Its THE best
> linux
> > guide/page/information i have ever come across.
> 
> The GPL is not a Linux thing, it's the GNU Project
> software license. The GPL license merely covers the
> term of software usage, you may want to read:
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPL
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Stallman
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU
> 
> to understand what this is all about. In short the
> GNU
> project was started by Richard Stallman in the early
> 80s in an attempt to write a complete free software
> (free software means essentially more free that just
> being open source, open source is just a nicer
> phrase)
> Unix OS from scratch. Most of the command line
> utilities these days are GNU tools, which is why
> free
> software people advocate the name GNU/Linux and
> Linux
> people can't be arsed. The story is of course much
> longer than that, but this user guide thing ain't
> gonna be in a software license.


Cheers

Bobby


		
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