[CS-FSLUG] Linux is really frustrating.

Josiah Ritchie josiah at ritchietribe.net
Wed Feb 18 07:48:34 CST 2009


Ubuntu has more than a few dead tree documents published...

http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_b?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=Ubuntu&x=0&y=0

Maybe you need to switch to a more mainstream distro.

JSR/

On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:46 PM, Jim Isbell, W5JAI <jim.isbell at gmail.com>wrote:

> Ooops, sorry I omitted the most important part...
>
> I use Frespire 2.0
>
> On 2/17/09, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
> > Jim Isbell, W5JAI wrote:
> >  > I have been using Linux for several years now.  I love the fact that
> >  > it never crashes.  But lack of PAPER documentation frustrates me
> >  > beyond belief.  When I have a problem I cannot browse a book while I
> >  > cool off.
> >  >
> >  > Linux is like the little girl with a little curl, right in the middle
> >  > of her forehead.  When she was good, she was very very good, but when
> >  > she was bad she was horrid.
> >  >
> >  > I have lost the ability to play .wav files.  I went to the
> >  > associations list and tried changing the associations to use
> >  > RealPlayer10 by putting it on the top of the list.  I REMOVED Kplayer
> >  > completely from the list and also Mplayer because all they were doing
> >  > was bouncing the icon and then nothing.  BUT...even with kplayer
> >  > removed from the list of preferred applications, the blasted thing
> >  > STILL tries to use Kplayer no mater what.  I cannot get it to try
> >  > RealPlayer10
> >  >
> >  > Any suggestions???
> >
> >
> > Not without more info. What distro., version, and window manager?
> >
> >  Fred
> >
> >
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> >  of the American people." ~ Alan Keyes
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