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MEPIS and where they stand amongst other linux's
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
…popular media formats, and latest software packages.
MEPIS
Linux pioneered the concept of an easily installable …bugs and to concentrate on usability enhancements. Originally
MEPIS
Linux consisted of two editions - a desktop-…this info. This is the answer that the new
MEPIS
user posted back..... rebooting ...... and ....... WhooHooo... …
Re: MEPIS and where they stand amongst other linux's
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
… try the PClinuxOS final when it comes out.
MEPIS
is the one i use most but I have… played with PClinuxOPS lately too. They're both (
MEPIS
and PClinuxOS) similar in a lot of ways. If… I wasn't so in to
MEPIS
I would be using PClinuxOS next. It's …that good. If
MEPIS
wasn't here I would be using PClinuxOS. It…
Good reasons to use MEPIS
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
… is readily available 2)
MEPIS
Network Assistant 3)
MEPIS
System Assistant 4)
MEPIS
User Assistant 5)
MEPIS
X-Windows assistant 6)…. They make formatting a usb stick and installing
MEPIS
on it easy. They make re-installing grub easy…easy. You can find these assistants by kmenu, system,
MEPIS
,
MEPIS
assistants. They are easy, easy, easy. Just what …
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
…. No comment for me to rebutt? You never commented on
MEPIS
's ability to load the new nvidia driver while using… the new MEPISlovers site and the rest at the old
MEPIS
lovers site. I have helped countless users get comfy with…. Dvd play. Dvd backing up. Scanning. Networking. Wireless set up.
MEPIS
just works. Oh, and you DID ask me what makes…
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
… started with it. There really isn't much difference between
MEPIS
and all of the rest to the naked eye. Lot…'s have kde, even higher versions of kde than what
MEPIS
uses. Lots have synaptic package manager. Not many other debian… that alone is pretty unique. Other unique things. The live
MEPIS
disk can load the new nvidia driver for you to…
Re: Mepis and installing...
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
…manager is preferred over kpackage. Synaptic package manager honors
MEPIS
configuration better than kpackage. I looked in synaptic …. No konsole input needed whatsoever. The version of
MEPIS
that I am using has some assistants. To find…them I go to kmenu, system,
MEPIS
,
MEPIS
Network assistant. It's all there.
MEPIS
System, User, and X Windows …
Re: Mepis and installing...
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
…. I can wait for that. Tell me which version of
MEPIS
that you are talking about and I will tell you… through synaptic #
MEPIS
improvements, overrides and updates--the
MEPIS
magic deb [url]http://apt.
mepis
.org/simply32-6.0/[/url]
mepis
main #
MEPIS
backports (disabled…
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
… pretty much the same if not more software repos than
MEPIS
, and there all at your fingrtips via APT/synaptic that…that I know. From RECENT personal experiance. Your statement about
MEPIS
being slow is so far off base that it is…never referred to those distros as being bloated? Why is
MEPIS
bloated and not ubuntu which has just as many programs…
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
…ubuntu on a weekly basis but i tried
mepis
on all my machines and well, frankly i…war but i have years of experience using
MEPIS
all of the time as my main system…'t say that. Your statement about installing
MEPIS
on ALL of your machines is so full… really don't think that anyone who thought that
MEPIS
was 'slow' 'bloated' and 'insecure' would bother…
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
… being unique Tell us what [I]is[/I] unique about
MEPIS
, then. >It is spelled with all capital letters. That… the internet.[/QUOTE] I cannot believe that you are bashing
MEPIS
when you have never even tried it. I looked at…
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
…=reless ones if you get PCLinux OS or Sabayon. Does
mepis
let any user create thier own livecd in ONE COMMAND…? i think not.. PCLinxu does. Now stop triolling about
MEPIS
, its really not that different[/QUOTE] Don't mention sabyon… standing up for my favorite distro. Have you even tried
MEPIS
? Probably not. You're one of the guys that …
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
… said ubuntu was bloated. ubuntu has far less packages than
MEPIS
You mean 'By Default' All Linux distrobutions, can work with… post # 26 again. In post #26 I was asking why
MEPIS
was being referred to as bloated and not ubuntu. They… it was. I just asked why the reference was to
MEPIS
being bloated. I never meant to infer that ubuntu was…
MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
18 Years Ago
by anthonycea
I got the bootable CD from [url]www.
mepis
.com[/url] for $14.00 and you can try this …$ anti-spyware and install shield that rendered the FAT useless,
MEPIS
was able to read the drive but Windows could not…
Mepis and installing...
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by Marks256
I just got a
mepis
live cd... I am running it live on my laptop. …;Wireless Assistant" ([URL]http://sourceforge.net/projects/wlassistant/[/URL])
Mepis
detects my wireless, and it will allow me to detect…
Re: Mepis and installing...
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by Marks256
… then is the one i have. I will boot to
mepis
again later to figure out what the exact version is… it is pretty good (but then again, i heard that
mepis
was good...)
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by anthonycea
[QUOTE=DimaYasny;327892]buying linux? absurd[/QUOTE] Not absurd at all, it is a fantastic value, over [URL="http://www.
mepis
.org/store/sku200"]900 software programs are on the new
Mepis
DVD[/URL], you are crazy to compute without it. :eek:
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by DimaYasny
…, it is a fantastic value, over [URL="http://www.
mepis
.org/store/sku200"]900 software programs are on the… new
Mepis
DVD[/URL], you are crazy to compute without it. :eek…
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by John A
… being unique Tell us what [I]is[/I] unique about
MEPIS
, then. >It is spelled with all capital letters. That…
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by jbennet
…=reless ones if you get PCLinux OS or Sabayon. Does
mepis
let any user create thier own livecd in ONE COMMAND…? i think not.. PCLinxu does. Now stop triolling about
MEPIS
, its really not that different
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
… pretty much the same if not more software repos than
MEPIS
, and there all at your fingrtips via APT/synaptic that… try and explain what you mean by 'Insecure' ? How could
MEPIS
be 'bloated' and not ubuntu? You said that they have…
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by jbennet
… what you said, good and bad points. As i said,
MEPIS
is extremely fast loading and tries to be user friendly… said ubuntu was bloated. ubuntu has far less packages than
MEPIS
Re: MEPIS Wireless
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by kenjutsuka
I am running
MEPIS
linux as stated in the subject, I am running kernel 2.6.11.25.
MEPIS
comes with ndiswrapper as a preinstall, I am having a problem with linux not loading my PCMCIA card, it's a boot problem.
Re: MEPIS Wireless
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by sn4rf3r
….d/kernel-<version> [/code] I dotn know if
mepis
loads modules using modules.autoloan.d/kernel... this is for… gentoo since thats what I run.
MEPIS
might be different in some syntax but for the most…
Re: Mepis and installing...
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by John A
…?[/quote] No kidding... I assumed that you had actually installed
MEPIS
from the LiveCD. No wonder. Yes, if you're interested…
Re: Mepis and installing...
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by Marks256
Umm. ok.... I got
Mepis
installed on my laptop... SCons installed fine, (oh, why did i install that anyways? What does it do?) But that wlassistant STILL doesn't want to install! It keeps saying "bad interpreter: Permission Denied"!!!!!!!!!!!
Re: Mepis and installing...
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by jbennet
i think its maybe just
mepis
i got the newest ubuntu and it connected to my encrypted wireless network no problems.
Re: Mepis and installing...
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by Marks256
Great... Now
mepis
locks on boot. :( here is where it locks: [code] * Loading hardware drivers... [ ok ] [17179583.340000] **** SET: Misaligned resource pointer: ddd1c202 Type 07 Len 0 [17179583.340000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKA] enabled at IRQ 5 [17179583.340000] PCI: setting IRQ 5 as level-triggered [/code]
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
The new SimplyMEPIS 6.5 Rc1 32bit can read and write ntfs now so
MEPIS
can really save windows users when windows crashes, again.
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by mepnoob2005
blud you are wrong about
MEPIS
not being unique. It is spelled with all capital letters. …
Re: MEPIS, try it now!
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by jbennet
yes ive tried it. Insecure, Slow (WTF did they make it i386!!!), Bloated, Tacky and inconsisten, poor doucmentation and as for the huge amount of software debian and ubuntu have much pretty much the same if not more software repos than
MEPIS
, and there all at your fingrtips via APT/synaptic that realy nothing special
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