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   Re: A basic gnome problem   
   21 Feb 07 08:19:38   
   
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   From: SINNER <99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid>   
   Subject: Re: A basic gnome problem   
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   Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:19:38 GMT   
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   * Joe LaVigne wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
   > On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:59:36 +0000, SINNER wrote:   
      
   >> * Hadron wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
   >>> Joe LaVigne  writes:   
      
   >>>> On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:29:36 +0000, SINNER wrote:   
      
   >>>>> I have made no changes to /etc/inittab since the install.   
      
      
   >>>> This is one of the things that has me confused about Ubuntu, and probably   
   >>>> all debian-based distros...   I have no /etc/inittab.  Using Edgy...     
   >>>> What is the boot process on this system?  I have grown accustomed to the   
   >>>> RedHat system that I find myself confused easily on such stuff here...   
      
   >>> Frankly I think its bloody stupid to move to a new system - confusing as   
   >>> hell for noobs googling up help.   
      
   >>> http://upstart.ubuntu.com/   
      
   >> Joe is far from a noob with Linux.   
      
      
   > I am a noob to the differences between distros, though.     
      
   > I spent all that time learning the ins and outs of Redhat, then I move my   
   > laptop to Ubuntu, and find that there are plenty of things that are just   
   > plain done differently...   
      
   Yeah, I had similar issues coming from Mandr* for quite some time.   
      
   > And for the home user, I am pretty quickly becoming convinced that Ubuntu   
   > is superior to Fedora.  I hope they don't take away my RHCE for that...   ;-)   
      
   There is always X-No-Archive: Yes for that ;)   
      
   > I do think that Redhat is the best I have seen in a server environment.    
   > My RHEL 4.0 server has been running for months with absolutely no   
   > interaction.  I sometimes forget it is there...   
      
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