On 2009-05-30, GreyCloud <cumulus@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> JEDIDIAH wrote:
>> On 2009-05-29, GreyCloud <cumulus@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>>>> ____/ GreyCloud on Friday 29 May 2009 03:50 : \____
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>>>>> Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
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>>>>>> Why? Because Microsoft won't let vendors run XP Home, or Windows 7,on
>>>>>> netbooks with more than 1GB of RAM. This mistake is going to bite
>>>>>> Microsoft in the rump.
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>>>>> I checked out HPs website on these netbooks with Linux preinstalled.
>>>>> Unfortunately,
>>>>> the cli is disabled. ???
>>>> You can install another distro as an advanced user.
>>>>
>>> Of course. But it still makes one wonder why HP would disable the CLI.
>>> You just about have to have the CLI for linux.
>>
>> If you are stuck in the old school mindset perhaps.
>>
>> It may not necessarily be the case anymore.
>>
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> The only way is to have a very comprehensive admin gui.
It all depends on how comprehensive you need it to be.
Windows fails in this respect as well.
MacOS probably does too.
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