Re: Newbie needs install help....

From: Alex Malinovich (demonbane_at_the-love-shack.net)
Date: 07/29/03

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    To: debuser <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
    Date: 29 Jul 2003 01:31:50 -0500
    
    
    

    On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 21:13, ThinKer wrote:
    > Hello all,
    >
    > What are the chances of someone chatting with me on this installation
    > that I am trying to perform. My original questions were concerning the
    > partitioning of my hard drives. I actually got beyond that and thought
    > that I had the installation working, when all of a sudden, it just froze
    > on me.
    >
    > I want to have Debian on this box, but I am getting a little put off
    > and I don't want to scrap it and move on. I want to get it installed.
    >
    > I have started the installation over and I would like some help.
    >
    > I can do AIM, Yahoo, ICQ, or whatever.

    Check out #debian on irc.debian.org. There's always a bunch of helpful
    people in there. Every once in a while, someone might get grumpy, but
    you can just ignore them and keep talking to the helpful ones. :)

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