2009-06-24-0234Z


Having a helluva time installing Debian on my new toy. The 140MB ISO doesn't have the drivers for either the wired or wireless NIC, and my DSL and Knoppix disks can't even find the KNOPPIX filesystem. No wonder GNU/Linux still doesn't have much mindshare in the O/S world. You need to be an übergeek to install on the latest hardware. Even then, it can be a royal pain in the ass.

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