Getting frustrated with Ubuntu....

[Will H. Backman]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-users-
> bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Rick Chagouri-Brindle
> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 12:18 PM
> To: Ubuntu Help and User Discussions
> Subject: Re: Getting frustrated with Ubuntu....
> 
> 
> > Yes.. though some of these habits include things like "Connecting a
> > digital camera and seeing it recognized and files shown
> > automatically.." Even though my Breezy installation recognizes USB
pen
> > drives now, when I connected my (very recent) digital camera which
> > shows up just as an external drive in Windows, in Ubuntu nothing
> > happens.
> >
> But this isn't just a problem with Linux . . . some cameras are not
even
> correctly installed by Windows, even today, without the need for extra
> software/drivers. This is true to a greater or lesser extent for all
> Operating Systems. Maybe you are just unlucky with that particular
> model?  My Canon E300D and two Sony Cybershot cameras work fine . . .
> 
> --

I don't use Windows at home, so I need to shop a little more carefully
to see if items are Linux compatible.  Perhaps a little frustrating, but
I learn a lot while doing the research.