You can always copy all your stuff to another drive(or shrink your partition and create another partition to copy to there) and then do a clean install. I do a clean install with any os periodically. Because I tinker all the time, I add things and forget to remove them and after time a lot of crap b...

I think the developers of Wine-Doors has been sampling from a corked bottle of cheap Merlot. Just my personal opinion. lol, pch

You may have hardware issues. What was your boot time with other operating systems? I am booting with a PIII(320 megs ram) in 2.5 minutes. lol, pch

What exactly is involved in setting up a mirror(hardware requirements, software etc.). I live in Canada and have Bell Sympatico high speed. lol,pch

Just think of all those idle rich that have the most advanced computers. It is too bad that the people that are actually responsible for advancement are probably using a piece of crap!!! I like some crap computers. Generally, they never break down. I have a Maxtor hard drive(6 gig) that is over 10 y...

I think the only people that come to nix to run Win applications are too lazy to learn. I like xmms for audio, Totem for video and Pykaraoke for all my karaoke stuff. I have a Mr. Bill computer that I do all my work on and Ultimate on this box to have all my fun with. This distro is the best Linux b...

Likewise!! My brother bought one each for his kids and they have been back to the shop many times. I won't even work on them. I think we need to pool our brains and come up with a step by step video on how to build a desktop from scratch. Once people found out how easy it really is they would stop b...

You said 'bring it on'
Maybe you can help the guy with the acer laptop get his sound working.
I am giving up at this point!! lol, pch

f.y.i. You can run the latest greatest winamp with wine(no video).
Just de-select Winamp Agent, User Interface Extensions and Visualization and your good to go.
many thankx, pch

Since you still use Windows, you might want to try out these useful applications. Flv Extract at http://www.moitah.net/(requires .net frame work 2.0 at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0856EACB-4362-4B0D-8EDD-AAB15C5E04F5&displaylang=en) Avimux at http://www.alexander-noe...