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LAN Party Forums => General Discussion => Started by: _!Rathe!_ on September 10, 2006, 11:59:30 AM

Title: My descent into geekdom is complete
Post by: _!Rathe!_ on September 10, 2006, 11:59:30 AM: I have installed slackware on a computer and I am writing this message on it now. Please help me cause my life is over. Or it has just begun??
Title: My descent into geekdom is complete
Post by: Agent4054 on September 10, 2006, 12:39:41 PM: Your life has ceased to be. You are currently in Limbo, as far as I can tell. Repent!
Title: My descent into geekdom is complete
Post by: Mr.Tibbs on September 10, 2006, 12:57:55 PM: "Resistance is Futile"

So that is why you haven't been on xfire. lol
Title: My descent into geekdom is complete
Post by: Billabond1 on September 10, 2006, 02:06:37 PM: good job! I hope you are ready though, to use one of the harder linux distro's out there.
Title: My descent into geekdom is complete
Post by: TekieB on September 10, 2006, 03:39:53 PM: slackbook.org for all you need....

and...
http://shilo.is-a-geek.com/slack/

or IM me
Title: My descent into geekdom is complete
Post by: _!Rathe!_ on September 10, 2006, 04:05:23 PM: Quote from: "Billabond1"
good job! I hope you are ready though, to use one of the harder linux distro's out there.

well I didn't think I had much of a choice. I installed it on a 266 with 64 megs of ram. it runs half decent although firefox is agonizingly slow. I mainly installed it so I could use it as a VPN gateway into my network. That is the next step.
Title: My descent into geekdom is complete
Post by: Billabond1 on September 10, 2006, 05:16:55 PM: I am surprised you got it to run x at all. If stuff is really running slow, you might want to reinstall and just use command line. Good luck.
Title: My descent into geekdom is complete
Post by: _!Rathe!_ on September 10, 2006, 05:27:13 PM: well it starts in command line....I start X from there. and X runs half decent....just anything else I try to run is horrible.