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Forum: General 02-15-2013, 01:08 AM
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Posted By jonyo
very positive for lq

very positive for lq
Forum: General 08-02-2011, 08:37 PM
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Posted By jonyo
linux in africa ...

linux in africa
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=549255#549255
Forum: General 07-15-2011, 01:51 PM
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Posted By jonyo
i prob had a good hand in most of it :( but i...

i prob had a good hand in most of it :( but i would say individual experiences don't tell the story

you can get away with lots starting out, go all over the place and dive in deep but inevitably...
Forum: General 07-15-2011, 11:18 AM
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Posted By jonyo
well i had plenty of problems, of all kinds,...

well i had plenty of problems, of all kinds, including meltdowns that i don't even wanna think about
Forum: General 07-15-2011, 10:52 AM
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Posted By jonyo
the title is (Linux is Not Windows) if...

the title is (Linux is Not Windows)

if that's the point then forget the win crowd and stop wondering what it's about
Forum: General 07-15-2011, 08:43 AM
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Posted By jonyo
funny you mention that, i don't see the prob of...

funny you mention that, i don't see the prob of catering to winvictims whatsoever

matter of fact pup is doing a fair job at it already and not even focused on it, and we're talking very lean to...
Forum: General 07-15-2011, 08:35 AM
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Posted By jonyo
i'd agree with with the original post

i'd agree with with the original post
Forum: General 07-15-2011, 06:52 AM
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Posted By jonyo
point i was trying to make is when you are...

point i was trying to make is when you are looking at that site for the first time and then afterwards, the rankings come into the picture for those first time looking at it folks, at least it did...
Forum: General 07-15-2011, 05:14 AM
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Posted By jonyo
hey you're talking about me again lol and...

hey you're talking about me again lol


and where tons of other folks start out with

i say the dw ranking thing deal is very relevant to new folks, lotsa you vets were prob around before it...
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 11:56 PM
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Posted By jonyo
again the beauty of a free low 100 meg d/load OS...

again the beauty of a free low 100 meg d/load OS not requiring other supporting software to run on the net, for folks with little to no spare cash able to use pute's that are useless with win and...
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 11:23 PM
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Posted By jonyo
they benefit greatly from a ~ 100 meg pup and are...

they benefit greatly from a ~ 100 meg pup and are certainly tuned in there
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 11:09 PM
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Posted By jonyo
well y'all can bash, mock, ridicule micro all ya...

well y'all can bash, mock, ridicule micro all ya like, they ain't foolin around and certainly have experts on it

here's a link i've seen just recently
http://counter.li.org/

few others...
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 09:50 PM
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Posted By jonyo
some folks call it a war and linux is losing,...

some folks call it a war and linux is losing, they also say that distro's are at war with each other
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 04:35 PM
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Posted By jonyo
took a break for a bit, does wonders, gotta...

took a break for a bit, does wonders, gotta figure stuff out like updates, firefox d/loaded in gentoo but wasn't an option to install at the same time

pretty easy way for noob winvictims to check...
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 01:14 PM
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Posted By jonyo
the def of vmware might be ~ let's light the...

the def of vmware might be ~ let's light the fire, f the details

click click click boom

time to start the d/loads

funtoo first, here i think
http://www.topasnet.ch/topas-xfce-desktop.html
...
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 12:00 PM
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Posted By jonyo
debian is mostly a word to me, i'm pretty sure i...

debian is mostly a word to me, i'm pretty sure i fiddled with a debian ubuntu, can't remember if they changed at some point

forgot about my start with a linspire 5.0 store bought tiger direct box...
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 10:34 AM
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Posted By jonyo
well ya got me curious and i'm not sure what the...

well ya got me curious and i'm not sure what the vm scenario is with gentoo but it has been very rare that a vm OS did not fire up for me to a start page and that alone would be interesting,

if...
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 08:49 AM
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Posted By jonyo
ya know, i can't stand all that pup yappin going...

ya know, i can't stand all that pup yappin going on myself, a very poor name for a distro that wears thin quick

they call it puppytude ughhh

i suggested a name change for the new pup,...
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 08:26 AM
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Posted By jonyo
i'm interested in how you would define "the...

i'm interested in how you would define "the best"?

why is it the best?

the best for me would be that it works for my needs and i don't wanna mess with it much

that would be from the get go,...
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 06:30 AM
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Posted By jonyo
maaan i was so focused on how to work with...

maaan i was so focused on how to work with nothing or make the best of it, didn't even dream there was such a thing as linux where cooling was a concern :D

heard about many big dawg distros being...
Forum: General 07-14-2011, 06:15 AM
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Posted By jonyo
+100 .. too bad there's work, sleep and stuff..

+100 .. too bad there's work, sleep and stuff..
Forum: General 07-13-2011, 06:46 PM
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Posted By jonyo
here's the deal if this could be touched on a bit...

here's the deal if this could be touched on a bit here

the gentoo philosophy finishes with which to me means they want folks and my first thoughts are good, i'm not too swift and am looking for...
Forum: General 07-13-2011, 06:10 PM
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Posted By jonyo
hmmm what would you say pup was intended for? ...

hmmm what would you say pup was intended for?

how is pup a bicycle vs windows (the chev)?
that makes me think that pup is of ltd use, i'd say that depending why or how you use pup it can run...
Forum: General 07-13-2011, 12:35 PM
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Posted By jonyo
hey that's cheating, this is the last bit ...

hey that's cheating, this is the last bit


this part


forget who said it but someone said it didn't matter whether 2 or a gazillion

i'm not sure yet but looked to me like there wasn't...
Forum: General 07-13-2011, 12:02 PM
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Posted By jonyo
well i've seen puppyite say here that ~ puppy...

well i've seen puppyite say here that ~ puppy linux is the best distro out there period

can't say i've heard the rationale before

but i do have some experience with it, and there are certainly...
Forum: General 07-13-2011, 11:56 AM
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Posted By jonyo
ok, what am i missing about the last bit here? ...

ok, what am i missing about the last bit here?


hey dalek, turns out there's some gentoo vm stuff out there

looking forward to that first time start up for me
...
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 09:14 PM
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Posted By jonyo
hopefully and i'd assume gentoo is out there to...

hopefully and i'd assume gentoo is out there to run via vmware player for a start, i could get that going quick

one of the big changes and i'd call it a big breakthrough at the time for linux was...
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 08:26 PM
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Posted By jonyo
had a quick look a those links and my first...

had a quick look a those links and my first thoughts are WOW, jumps right out at you in so many ways, looks professional and a message that certainly appeals to me

it was one distro that i didn't...
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 07:59 PM
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Posted By jonyo
hey thx for the links, i have been outa the loop...

hey thx for the links, i have been outa the loop for awhile, and didn't pay much attention to the politics before

might you know a gn2 in your forums and is he still active?

not even sure if he...
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 07:55 PM
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Posted By jonyo
hey, we should start a club :( ahh the bane of...

hey, we should start a club :( ahh the bane of forums
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 07:19 PM
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Posted By jonyo
oh maan, some kinda miscommunication going on...

oh maan, some kinda miscommunication going on here, i did all of that years ago

first thing i did when i started about 5 years ago was go through as many as possible, so many i don't remember it...
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 06:56 PM
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Posted By jonyo
can't say i've noticed much of what of others...

can't say i've noticed much of what of others have said up to now but you do certainly stand out and i do appreciate your responses

as to others who might be like minded i would appreciate if...
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 06:38 PM
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Posted By jonyo
thanks for the deep insight, :scratch: i guess...

thanks for the deep insight, :scratch: i guess that's a fine example of what one can expect in asking about linux, in a desire to know more and understand it all, what a turn on :cry:

no wait, i...
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 06:29 PM
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Posted By jonyo
your experience speaks volumes folks don't...

your experience speaks volumes

folks don't know about linux? who cares, too bad, you folks might as well be talking about alien themes and big stories
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 06:19 PM
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Posted By jonyo
what about this war with win? probably all big...

what about this war with win? probably all big talk
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 05:37 PM
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Posted By jonyo
i don't see where i referred windows there and i...

i don't see where i referred windows there and i meant linux



i'd call that a dim view of win users that comes to roost, it is certainly better for them
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 05:03 PM
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Posted By jonyo
bingo and the more users

bingo and the more users
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 04:16 PM
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Posted By jonyo
if the whole point then it certainly...

if the whole point

then it certainly matters how many use it whether for sale of by free offer


but suppose that could mean many things, that alone i would think is mostly an individual...
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 02:54 PM
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Posted By jonyo
puppy is brilliant to start but goes downhill...

puppy is brilliant to start but goes downhill quick from there for many reason, and i wouldn't recommend their forums whatsoever

some folks are taking it in a new direction in an attempt to...
Forum: General 07-12-2011, 02:34 PM
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Posted By jonyo
ooh maan don't get me started.. tried to address...

ooh maan don't get me started.. tried to address that blatant issue, as well as others and ended up getting the boot for my efforts

all i will say is this, i have zero interest in contributing to...
Forum: General 07-11-2011, 10:32 PM
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Posted By jonyo
ya know, maybe you are correct, i don't speak...

ya know, maybe you are correct, i don't speak with any authority in regards to the whole linux scene and no doubt there are experts out there with decades or more of high level involvement

i...
Forum: General 07-11-2011, 06:24 PM
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Posted By jonyo
frankly, no one outside of a small clique cares...

frankly, no one outside of a small clique cares as far an numbers go

others would call those accomplishments chicken feed

seems to me that the biggest problem linux has is within itself, a...
Forum: General 07-11-2011, 05:47 PM
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Posted By jonyo
superior is subjective and number of users mostly...

superior is subjective and number of users mostly tells the tale

superior to a small potatoes crowd means peanuts to the big boys, or movers and shakers
Forum: General 07-11-2011, 05:43 PM
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Posted By jonyo
then you live in a cave ;) - kidding

then you live in a cave ;) - kidding
Forum: General 07-11-2011, 05:08 PM
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Posted By jonyo
hey, puppyland doesn't believe in that nonsense...

hey, puppyland doesn't believe in that nonsense and there are ~ 30k members in the main forums, and is all over the world in many languages

it is also one of the best at dealing with cheap...
Forum: General 07-11-2011, 01:42 PM
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Posted By jonyo
not to mention some bordering on bizarre cultish...

not to mention some bordering on bizarre cultish behavior

however, it is war with micro for me, but not the user who should be welcome with open arms

treating them like cr#p only hurts a...
Forum: General 07-11-2011, 12:59 PM
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Posted By jonyo
ya sure, everyone is thrilled by your experience,...

ya sure, everyone is thrilled by your experience, meanwhile, back to reality, whatever y'all like to babble on about in regards to windows, you can't even barely get folks interested in a free...
Forum: General 07-10-2011, 11:27 AM
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Posted By jonyo
say what you like about the product, folks are...

say what you like about the product, folks are even paying for it

the same argument can be made with linux and why you cant even give it away ..to the masses

"if only they focused more on the...
Forum: General 07-10-2011, 11:07 AM
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Posted By jonyo
rather that pointless, baseless, meaningless...

rather that pointless, baseless, meaningless attacks against the micro monster

a realistic approach would be acknowledging they indeed have strengths

a huge one is they are masters in the game...
Forum: General 07-10-2011, 10:48 AM
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Posted By jonyo
no point in doing anything before having a...

no point in doing anything before having a product good to go,

i have yet to see that resolved though some are clearly better or interested than others, who make no bones about having zero...
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