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Re: I wish to advocate linux



On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 11:26:01PM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 03:52:24PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
> > On 2013/2/27 3:45 PM, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> > >* On 2013 27 Feb 14:25 -0600, Mark Filipak wrote:
> > >
> > >>What a nonsensical statement. I've never successfully installed any
> > >>distribution of Linux.
> > >
> > >Not even on an empty hard drive on commodity x86 hardware?  I find this
> > >admission so absurd that I can't get my head around it.  Although, your
> > >definition of "successful" may be different than mine.  I define
> > >"successful" as the OS booting to a login prompt after installation,
> > >either GUI or character.
> > 
> > The only result of my attempted installations has been cryptic error messages and non-bootable disks.

Mmmm, could be trying to install the wrong architecture.

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who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X


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