Gutsy is unusable for many, but an official statement is missing
Fajar Priyanto
fajarpri at cbn.net.id
Sat Nov 24 01:39:14 UTC 2007
On Saturday 24 November 2007 05:24:14 Derek Broughton wrote:
> See, that doesn't strike me as a hard freeze. If you can still move the
> mouse, ime it means that _something_ is hogging the cpu and _eventually_
> you can get something to act (now, that doesn't mean you can get it to act
> _today_! I haven't had this happen for months, but sometimes you can get a
> keystroke in once per hour...).
> --
Well,
I teach Linux and everytime the context comes in class I always say that a
statement "Linux can't hang" is a myth, especially in today's complex desktop
usage. Just to be fair and clear up the false expectation. The students
welcome the honesty.
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Let's use OpenOffice. http://www.openoffice.org
The real challenge of teaching is getting your students motivated to learn.
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