Oldest ubuntu user?

[ABrady]

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 10:35:15 -0500
Steven Fredette <Linux at prowebsites.net> wrote:

> From: "ABrady" <xunil at kc.rr.com>
> 
> > Let me push to to number 3, then, since I'm 52 in early Feb.
> 
>     Good to know I'm surrounded by those old enough to remember the
>     original 
> Star Trek when it was in brand new ;-)
> 
> > That's /if/ I can get the hotplug on Ubuntu to cooperate. Otherwise
> > I'll remain not quite a user.
> 
>     Is "hotplug" the same thing is as M$'s "hot swap"?

No. This is the USB detection when you add and remove a device. Mine
hangs at boot. It's similar to the MICROS~1 "standard", with the
exception that the linux model usually works.

>     is there an online source that takes M$ phrases and equates them
>     to 
> Linux ones and visa versa?

I can't say as I know of one. I don't think I ever looked for a specific
Gibberish/English/Gibberish dictionary. Perhaps babelfish can do it.