MY UBUNTU ADVENTURES

Maurice Murphy m1625 at rogers.com
Sun Feb 25 16:17:13 UTC 2007


Leslie,

As far as I can tell, everything was normal again once I completed the 
reboot of the modem and the router -- sure provided some strange 
behaviour before that though!

Maurice

Leslie Lewis wrote:
> So do you think the Herd trampled or otherwise disturbed your 
> relationship with your modem & router? Did it change the settings somehow?
>
> I messed up my happy little Edgy Kubuntu by installing Xubuntu desktop 
> last week. It suddenly wouldn't start at all: seemingly the settngs in 
> menu.lst got changed. That led to a short dalliance with Mepis (felt 
> out-of-date after Edgy) and Linux Mint (I no longer like the Gnome 
> desktop) and a re-install of Edgy.
>
> I've developed a trick that makes reinstalls much easier. The .kde, 
> .mozilla and .jpilot folders in my home are actually links that point 
> to folders on my documents partition so I don't lose data and 
> customization. I should do the same with /etc/fstab and 
> /etc/apt/sources.list and a few other files i've changed after long 
> and hard R&D.
>
> I love playiing around with Linux!
>
> Leslie in Canmore (for another week)
> -- 
> http://wonder-as-i-wander.blogspot.com
> http://momles.blogspot.com
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/LeslieL 

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