[PD] stability of Gem for video playing

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if you cover shipping to/from san francisco ca us, i'd gladly configure
it any way you want for that amount :)


On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 10:42 -0800, cyborgk at nocturnalnoize.com wrote:
> I'm sorry, but - some of you Linux people really don't understand the
> beginner viewpoint. Linux is not that easy, and some people like me JUST
> DON'T UNDERSTAND IT! I've tried, 15 minutes to install, no way; more like,
> 5, or 15 hours, than give up in frustration. And googling, when you don't
> know exactly what your looking for, sometimes just causes more
> problem/frustration.
> 
> The $200, is to pay someone who knows what they are doing, to install it,
> and teach me so I understand what's going on.
> 
> Also, my audio card doesn't support Linux, so I'd have to buy a new audio.
> Which means even if I figure it out myself, Linux is not a "FREE" option
> for me (built in soundcard just won't cut it for the kinds of stuff I do).
> 
> But, I still want a Mac, because there some nice stuff for it that is
> Mac-only software.
> 
> ~David
> 
> > Hallo!
> >
> >> Okay, well if I ever have $200 extra and anybody is smart enough to
> > for what do you need $200 ?
> >
> >> partition my hard drive and get Linux dual-booting on my laptop,
> >> recompile
> >> the kernel for audio, and get all the software I need working -- I'd pay
> >> someone to do it.
> > nowadays you don't have to recompile kernels as newbie ... everyone can
> > install linux in 15 minutes or so ...
> >
> >> Because I've never been able to figure it out... :-)
> > try ubuntu, kanotix, kubuntu or whatever ... it's really easy !
> >
> > LG
> > Georg
> >
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