suse 8.2 networking

[Bill Campbell]

On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 06:07:32PM -0400, dep wrote:
>On Friday 25 April 2003 04:36 pm, Net Llama! wrote:
>| On Fri, 25 Apr 2003, dep wrote:
>| > this is nuts.
>| >
>| > i spent the better part of two days trying to get the nvidia
>| > driver
>|
>| [SNIP]
>|
>| Just curious.  If you're going through such hell with SuSE, why
>| don't you use something else?
>
>because everything else is worse. i mean, it might be easier to 
>install, but then it's what you end up with. if ease of installation 
>were the sole determinant, we'd all be running dos and windows 3.0.

Nah!  Xenix on Radio Shack Model 16s circa 1982.  Even Radio
Shack salesmen could install it, I know because I taught many of
them to do so.  I would get to the point of putting in the first
disk, then tell them that they now had time to RTFM while waiting
for the machine to ask for another disk.

Bill
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