more than a little OT - Re: My writing on the Wicd web page
Matthew A Coulliette
matthewdistro at cox.net
Fri May 29 23:55:14 UTC 2009
What does the acronym LAMP stand for? - MatthewMPP
russell cook wrote:
> Robert Holtzman wrote:
>> On Tue, 26 May 2009, Ray Leventhal wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Despite clear instructions to the contrary, which included reasons WHY
>>> you should not use the .deb files which are not obtained from a listed
>>> repository. When using a package based distro, like Ubuntu or Debian,
>>> Red Hat or CentOS, installing using the package management system keeps
>>> you up to date semi automagically.
>>>
>>
>> ...........snip...........
>>
>>> Here's a piece of advice I know you probably won't heed. Get a blog.
>>> Use that space to rant and make broad-brush statements. Here, take a
>>> breath before hitting 'send'. I know I'll be happier with this list if
>>> you'd do that one thing.
>>>
>>
>> ............snip............
>>
>> Please don't tell Karl to stop posting his day to day tribulations to
>> the list. First, he won't do it. Second his last series about his wicd
>> problems was extraordinary. The humor. The pathos. I laughed. I cried.
>> Roger Ebert would give it a thumbs up. Truly great entertainment.
>>
>
> Truly sublime Robert! <grin>
>
> I mainly use another distro as my desktop and use Ubuntu as my LAMP
> (without the P) server, so it's pretty stable and I rarely *need* to
> read this list. I do though, most days... Why you ask? I'm glad you did.
> Ever since this list was subtitled, a Day in the Life of Karl, it's
> become so much more entertaining... Sometimes, there's even
> enlightenment....
>
> I do find a unique irony that Karl F *LARSEN* and the Far Side creator
> Gary Larsen share the same lastname... Sorta makes the list a Far Side
> meets Dilbert now LOL
>
> --
>
> Kind Regards Russell
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