Oooh, do let me know how that works John.<br>~Lance<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies List <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net">gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">It's UNIX, so it's not directly compatible with Windows. But there are many compatible apps for it.<br>
<br>As a final resort, you can run a virtual machine with windows on it to run windows-only apps. I plan to see if Guild Wars will run in such a manner. It requires Windows as well as a decent video card with OpenGL support.<br>
<br>jp<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div></div><div class="h5">On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 14:26, Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies List <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net" target="_blank">gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/" target="_blank">http://www.ubuntu.com/</a> = "Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux-based operating system that is
perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the
applications you need - a web browser, presentation, document and
spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more."<br><br>Cute. I wonder what its compatibility will be with the rest of the world... And then the gaming world.<br><br>~Lance<div><div></div><div><br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies List <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net" target="_blank">gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Ubuntu is good stuff. I too plan to move all my machines to it. The<br>
GCFL server is currently Gentoo, but I plan to change it to Ubuntu.<br>
<br>
Facebook has excellent cobtrols over what you share and to whom. I too<br>
was concerned about privacy.<br>
<br>
I'm not terribly soicial, but I have found it interesting to passively<br>
"keep my finger on the pulse" of what is going on with my family and<br>
friends.<br>
<br>
jp<br>
<br>
<br>
On 10/12/09, Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies List<br>
<div><div></div><div><<a href="mailto:gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net" target="_blank">gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net</a>> wrote:<br>
> That's OK for you young guys. I have been avoiding Facebook, because I<br>
> don't really want to be that connected, or that open to the world. My<br>
> sister has Facebook. I found out when she said she was posting<br>
> information about my mother's surprise 80th birthday party. I observed,<br>
> oh, you must be counting on mom not having Facebook. The most modern<br>
> thing I've done lately is install the Ubuntu operating system. I'm<br>
> thinking soon I can erase the Windows XP that I have running in parallel.<br>
> What good is it anyway? I got the idea from my nephew, who is in middle<br>
> school.<br>
><br>
> Siarlys<br>
><br>
> On Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:47:45 -0700 "Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies<br>
> List" <<a href="mailto:gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net" target="_blank">gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net</a>> writes:<br>
> Rock on John!<br>
> ~Lance<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies<br>
> List <<a href="mailto:gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net" target="_blank">gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> I setup a page on facebook for GCFL. If you do facebook, I'd love you to<br>
> become a fan.<br>
><br>
> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Good-Clean-Funnies-List-GCFLnet/1402656" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Good-Clean-Funnies-List-GCFLnet/1402656</a><br>
> 26806<br>
><br>
> Thanks,<br>
> John<br>
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