From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/41634 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Stone Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Geeze, I might try Linux after all... (not too off-tpic I hope) Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:42:33 +0200 Message-ID: <48524f3a.0c92100a.08c9.fffff43f@mx.google.com> References: <326847810806130328k73f9ed0bw4ec3ede296a29d55@mail.gmail.com> <326847810806130328k73f9ed0bw4ec3ede296a29d55@mail.gmail.co m> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1213353889 17706 80.91.229.12 (13 Jun 2008 10:44:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:44:49 +0000 (UTC) To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Jun 13 12:45:31 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K76mc-00043a-50 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:45:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EA7A1FC6B; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:44:33 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 09033-03-3; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:43:53 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E20A51FBAC; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:43:52 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 549791FBAC for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:43:47 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 07884-02-2 for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:43:09 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.169]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30E971FB14 for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:43:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id u40so53745ugc.50 for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 03:43:07 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.210.46.14 with SMTP id t14mr2377464ebt.124.1213353786876; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 03:43:06 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from bureau.gmail.com ( [81.32.73.118]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id t12sm4406495gvd.10.2008.06.13.03.43.05 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 13 Jun 2008 03:43:06 -0700 (PDT) X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 In-Reply-To: <326847810806130328k73f9ed0bw4ec3ede296a29d55@mail.gmail.co m> Original-References: <326847810806130328k73f9ed0bw4ec3ede296a29d55@mail.gmail.com> X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:41634 Archived-At: ( Oops, pushed inadvertedly some key on my keyboard and the message was away while in GMail - here's the sequel... ) Having heard Linux is, amongst other things, far more stable I might be tempted to play with it and progressively build some experience with it, master the beast and then switch some applications, amongst which ConTeXt, to it. As I presently don't know a thing about Linux, which distribution do you recommend ? Many thanks, Alan At Friday 13/06/2008 12:28, you wrote: >Hi, > >Yesterday WXP crashed and it took me a whole day to >repair the thing and get it up and running again. > >Ha ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________