Thanks Rob I need it my motorcycle buddy just left us on his next journey, luckily I was with him. So now you all may understand more that which i was trying to convey. Hugs all round Eric On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Rob Echlin <rechlin [ at ] magma [ dot ] ca> wrote: > Hi Eric! > > As requested - here is a cyber hug! > > ((O)) > > Rob > > -- > Rob Echlin, B. Eng. > 613-266-8311 - Ottawa, ON > Blog: http://talksoftware.wordpress.com/ > - I am a software developer and proponent of Agile Software Development > processes. > - Agile delivers: faster to market, higher quality, what the customer > actually needs. More satisfying, more fun! > > > ________________________________ > From: Eric Brackenbury <eric [ dot ] brackenbury [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com> > To: linux [ at ] lists [ dot ] oclug [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca > Sent: Tue, May 10, 2011 6:49:46 PM > Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Distro Recomendations > > Couple of points here folks :-)) > > I understand the original consternation on this but I would say that > if FLOSS is to be spread a bit to the less capable such as myself ! > Some stable basic distro is a must "Please" > > Now I get the code approach and respect it VERY much but some of us > are coming to Linux a bit late in life and have a certain learning > curve too deal with. > > In concluding my 2 cents here I would say lets all be as helpful as > possible to each other and remember life is very short so don't waste > it being too critical of distro's or people. > > We all need a metaphorical hug now and then to enable us to keep > trying to improve. > > Kindest regards to all and thanks to all who have got me as far as > they have during the last 4 years. > Eric B > > -- > http://www.therecycledteenager.blogspot.com/ > > "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is > all." - Oscar Wilde > > But > K-eep L-ocktite R-eady and stay in the D-irt R-iding Z-one > _______________________________________________ > Linux mailing list > Linux [ at ] lists [ dot ] oclug [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca > http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux > -- http://www.therecycledteenager.blogspot.com/ "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all." - Oscar Wilde But K-eep L-ocktite R-eady and stay in the D-irt R-iding Z-one