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Re: Hardware hassles: Linux vs. Windows



On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 14:48 -0500, Christian Convey wrote:
> Jacob S wrote:
> > You used a usb trackball as an example in a previous e-mail. But you
> > also mentioned how it might prompt you for the driver. That helps prove
[snip]
> For instance, if Linux would just say, "Hey, you plugged in a USB device
> that I don't really know how to use. I can tell it's a mouse of some
> sort, but I don't know how to use it. What's the name of a module that I
> should try for it?"  then it would be a lot more like my Windows experience.

You should not use Debian.  Find a less geek-oriented distro.  We
won't mind.  Honestly.

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