From: Don Saklad
Subject: How to put together a computer that works, that runs GNU/Linux
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a. How would you put together a computer that works, that runs GNU/Linux
rather than getting an apple computer with the OS X 10.3.2 update
See also
http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/darwin/
http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/x11/
http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/unix/
http://a352.g.akamai.net/7/352/51/56a90f6abb089a/www.apple.com/macosx/pdf/Panther_Unix_TB_10082003.pdf
b. What manufacturers' hardware components would be best ?... if you
do not use...
. do not use games
. do not edit photographs
. do not edit moving pictures
. do not edit audio
do use web sites...
. viewing graphically intensive web sites with photography
. viewing graphically intensive web sites with moving images
. listening to web sites with audio
c. What web links describe off the shelf out of the box computers that
are ready to plug in and running GNU/Linux ?...
From: Christopher C. Stacy
Subject: Re: How to put together a computer that works, that runs GNU/Linux
Date:
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>>>>> On 25 Dec 2003 06:50:20 -0500, Don Saklad ("Don") writes:
Don> a. How would you put together a computer that works, that runs GNU/Linux
Don> rather than getting an apple computer with the OS X 10.3.2 update
You should ask this question on a hardware or Linux newsgroup,
rather than cross-posting to every newsgroup you've ever heard of.
From: Joe Marshall
Subject: Re: How to put together a computer that works, that runs GNU/Linux
Date:
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Don Saklad <·······@nestle.ai.mit.edu> writes:
> a. How would you put together a computer that works, that runs GNU/Linux
> rather than getting an apple computer with the OS X 10.3.2 update
I know I'd start by spamming usenet.