It works <OT>

Matthew Carpenter matt
Mon May 17 11:35:03 PDT 2004


Linux ALSO often has "problems" because most of the people on this list like to learn (aka tinker).



begin  "Joel Hammer" <Joel at hammershome.com>
(Wed, 17 Jul 2002 22:58:08 -0400)

> This list is often used to sort out problems, and it would be easy to get
> the impression that linux is nothing but trouble.
> 
> But, tonight I was really amazed at how well everything really works on
> linux.
> 
> My daughter decided to work on her Kaplan GRE CD upstairs on my computers
> instead of hers downstairs (she saw a flying pincher bug or whatever.)
> So, she sits at computer #1, which is a linux box. This box logs onto
> computer #2 as an X server. Computer #2 runs win4lin and so provides
> computer #1 with a windows environment. Computer #2 has no cdrom, so
> Computer #2 uses computer #3 as a application server to run the Kaplan CD.
> 
> And, it all worked, the first time she tried it. Even got sound. (on the X
> client, computer #2).
> 
> So, I got to say, it works.
> 
> Joel
> 
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