[LINUX_Newbies] Re: I've been away from Linux for a long time, about ten years.

 

--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, Robert C Wittig <wittig.robert@...> wrote:
>
> On 3/4/2012 9:08 PM, ridgerider8mm wrote:
> > Looks like I've got a lot of catching up to do.
> >
>
> The bells and whistles may have changed, but the basic organisation of
> the operating system hasn't changed much.
>
> I remember back ten years ago it was tricky to get Linux connected to
> the Internet with a lot of ISP's. Now, most Linux distributions connect
> to the Internet automatically.
>
> I remember having to write and execute a 'send-expect' script to get
> Linux to go on-line.

I find grub2 and udev sort of hard to deal with, if I want to make any changes to it myself compared to the old methods.

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