muckshifter said:B7 - E7
another one bites the dust, another ones gone.
... cruel, in I ...
I'm still learning ... but the only time I need to use the "command line" is to re-start Boinc ... it is a good OS if you wan't to keep an older PC running & FREE ... if you play games, keep to Windows.Taffycat said:H6 - H7 (we're doomed Captain Manwairing, we're all doomed!)Linux seems to be pretty popular on here - is it a big learning curve for folk who lack knowledge of command lines etc?
muckshifter said:I'm still learning ... but the only time I need to use the "command line" is to re-start Boinc ... it is a good OS if you wan't to keep an older PC running & FREE ... if you play games, keep to Windows.
King G1 - G2
Linux can play Java ... just can't play Windows games very well.Taffycat said:E8 - C6 check (well I couldn't go down without a fight, could I?)
Oh I mostly play a few games which involve Java applets (Yahoo's Literati for example)
muckshifter said:D8 - H8 ... checkmate!
Good game!!
Thanks.
To "play" with Linux I would strongly suggest using a second HD if you do not have a "spare" PC laying around.
Oh, you do yourself and injustice ... but don't loose your Queen too quick next time.Taffycat said:Well done Mr Shifter!! You are a worthy winner!! Thank you for the game, it was very enjoyable, just sorry to have been such a rusty opponent.
muckshifter said:Oh, you do yourself and injustice ... but don't loose your Queen too quick next time.
We had nearly 400 "views" for the game, I wonder how many took time to set a board up and follow us.
I'm lousy at checkers.
Thanks again ... maybe we can hold a knock-out competition.
Here you go Ian ...Ian Cunningham said:Well done I've been following the thread, although I don't have a clue what on earth the numbers and letters mean