Mike; I've tried Red Hat and it's quite good, but I recommend going one step
further and getting the Mandrake interface. That setup comes with a smooth
setup and a powerful graphical interface. Mandrake makes the transition to
Linux easier & flattens the learning curve a lot.
Regards,
Glen Eldridge
Kirkland, Quebec
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Jose <cookie-monster@home.com>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 24, 1999 5:07 AM
Subject: Shifter, fan, Linux
> Hey,
> My girlie bought me a walnut shift knob for my birthday, and I want to
> install the darn thing. Now the new one looks as if it simply screws
> on, but the old one will not simply screw off (ha). Is there any trick
> to this? I do not remember anything in Haynes, but will look again.
>
> I just fixed the electric (LUCAS!) fan on the passenger side (79), and I
> was wondering if a mechanical fan could be installed on the spacer that
> is present currently. Is there any limiting factor to doing this on a
> 79? What year fan should I try?
>
> All this talk about OS's has me interested. When I buy my new computer,
> I am going to attempt Linux (Caldera or Red Hat). Is anyone on the list
> currently running Linux? Anyone know anyone, or have any
> real-experience information?
>
> Thanks for help on these questions and others as they come. Sorry about
> the slightly off topic behaviour.
>
> Mike Jose
> Phoenix
>
>
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