Re: [Hampshire] Installing extra programs on a fresh install…

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Author: Chris. Aubrey-Smith
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Installing extra programs on a fresh install of Kubuntu
2008/8/29 Gordon Scott <gordon@???>

> On Fri, 29 Aug 2008, Chris. Aubrey-Smith wrote:
>
> > After a little guidance, my Grandson sets up his own ..... :)
> >
> > His big complaint is that he is forced to use M$ at school.
>
> Forced? Sounds a tad Dickensian.
> (Didn't Dickens use Cobol on an IBM or something? :-)
>
> Dickensian? Well, I suppose it is, a bit. ("There is but one way and that

is.....")

Cobol? Eeee, when I were a lad, it were Assembler or noothin'. Youngsters
today, don't know they're born...

Chris.

p.s. I must confess that it was (were?) Ubuntu what did the trick!