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|    Rene Laederach to DENNIS SMITH    |
|    Re: What's with AmigaOne    |
|    25 May 03 21:20:58    |
      Hi dennis!              DENNIS SMITH wrote to ALL:              DS> "woody." I bootup into to a Debian Login/Shutdown requester screen.       DS> I login as 'root' dir and enter the password. Debian will boot the       DS> KDE desktop. Vola! Your in KDE world. There are three icons on the       DS> screen: Trashcan, Debian, and Home. Home opens the desktop and UAE       DS> window.              So it's pretty much standard. In other words - we'll have to port a       lot of goodies to get everything working as expected.              DS> From here it's my choice to do Linux things, like play with Python       DS> from a shell, or run 'Wierd Science', I'm sorry -- UAE, and emulate       DS> an Amiga. Wierd -- emulate an Amiga on an Amiga -- science! The UAE              If you want to emulate a classic environment, there's not a whole lot       of ways you will be able to do it.              DS> runs real nice. So, I wanted to see what KDE's "KPaint" looked like       DS> -- it banged and crashed!              Losuy compile. It works. Else, use The GIMP. Even if it's free, it's       not bad for most of the things the average person wants to do in       image manipulation.                             Greetings, Rene Laederach        email: mousse@snoop.alphanet.ch              --- MBSE BBS v0.36.00 (Linux-i386)        * Origin: Snoop InfoSystems - a Micro$loth Free Zone 4ever (2:301/133)    |
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