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   Re: A basic gnome problem   
   21 Feb 07 12:26:16   
   
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   From: Hadron    
   Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu   
   Subject: Re: A basic gnome problem   
   Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 18:26:15 +0100   
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   SINNER  writes:   
      
   > * Hadron wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
   >   
   >> SINNER <99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid> writes:   
   >>    
   >>> * 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.   
   >>    
   >> Who mentioned Joe?   
   >   
   > You replied to his post telling him it was stupid to move distros, your    
   > comment was directly related to his, so you did, however indirectly.   
      
   No I didnt. Did you forget how to read today?   
      
   I said it was stupid to change systems - referring to the upstart system   
   of startup. hence my "confusing as hell....." statement above.   
      
   >   
   >   
   >> And, err, did you read him *asking* about what   
   >> happens now?   
   >   
   > Yes, the link was pertinant, I didnt comment on it.   
      
   Whoopy do. I am *so* relieved.   
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