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partition magic 8 can do that stuff on the fly, to the system drive, =
without rebooting even.
Al
----- Original Message -----=20
From: Scott F. Williams=20
To: Chris Boggs ; scirocco-l@scirocco.org=20
Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 11:02 PM
Subject: RE: Learning UNIX
Well... I'm learning it right now and it takes commitment for sure. =
I'm an oldskool DOS hound which is a curse as much as a blessing. That =
is, I can totally relate to the command line driven interface. However, =
I keep mixing in the old keystrokes and it fouls me up all the time. :^) =
Now, if I could just partition my harddrive for Linux without fear of =
losing everything. lol
--
Scott F. Williams
NJ Scirocco nut
'99 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS
Mazda 323 GTX turbo "assaulted" vehicle
Golf GTI 16v "rollycar"
ClubVAC: "Roads found. Drivers wanted."=20
-----Original Message-----
From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org =
[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Chris Boggs
Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 10:12 PM
To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
Subject: OT: Learning UNIX
How difficult is UNIX to learn? I would like to broaden my computer =
literacy and it seems knowing how to work a UNIX box would be very =
helpful. Almost like knowing how to weld, but not quite. Anyway, I know =
there are a few listers out there that are UNIX savants and thought they =
could help point me in the right direction. Thanks for the help and =
sorry for the non-rocco content.
Chris , closet dork
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>partition magic 8 can do that stuff on =
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2003 11:02=20
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UNIX</DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=3D240165903-02022003><FONT face=3DArial =
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size=3D2>Well... I'm learning it right now and it takes commitment for =
sure. I'm=20
an oldskool DOS hound which is a curse as much as a blessing. That is, =
I can=20
totally relate to the command line driven interface. However, I keep =
mixing in=20
the old keystrokes and it fouls me up all the time. :^) Now, if I =
could just=20
partition my harddrive for Linux without fear of losing everything.=20
lol<BR></FONT></SPAN><FONT size=3D2>--<BR>Scott F. Williams<BR>NJ =
Scirocco=20
nut<BR>'99 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS<BR>Mazda 323 GTX turbo "assaulted"=20
vehicle<BR>Golf GTI 16v "rollycar"<BR>ClubVAC: "Roads found. Drivers=20
wanted."</FONT> </DIV>
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scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org =
[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]<B>On=20
Behalf Of </B>Chris Boggs<BR><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, February 01, =
2003 10:12=20
PM<BR><B>To:</B> scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> OT: =
Learning=20
UNIX<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>How difficult is UNIX to learn? I would like to =
broaden my=20
computer literacy and it seems knowing how to work a UNIX box would =
be very=20
helpful. Almost like knowing how to weld, but not =
quite. Anyway,=20
I know there are a few listers out there that are UNIX =
savants and=20
thought they could help point me in the right direction.=20
Thanks for the help and sorry for the non-rocco =
content.</DIV>
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<DIV>Chris , closet dor<FONT face=3DArial><FONT =
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