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Well we are given two choices! Wait a month and let Mint 17.3 upgrade itself to 18... Or What the hey! Let's just start over and see how much I can remember! So How good is is 18? Well I like it just so very much!! ":O} We are short on backgrounds, lacking the previous Mint's background pics...

I know I know!! But there's a rub... You can DL and install now...or you can wait until next month and Mint 17.3 will upgrade itself and you need never install mint again...until you change hard drives of course! I'm thinking about it as I look at my new mint 18 disk and contemplating...

"booman, post: 13759, member: 56"] And I can understand that! I can't tell you how often I wished I had the talent for such OS/desktop constructions! Let's face it, the world belongs to them who create it, they just let us live in it. ":O}

What memories you guys have! I tried all those destro's George, even paid for a few of them! But until someone reminds me they are completely out of mind. And that's all I get a vague memory of something I did very poorly indeed! So this is how the world made all this progress! You guys don't...

It seems that more and more every little thing I encounter in one way or another, keeps re-telling me the story of planetary change. Just not yet the change I've spent my life in waiting for. It is not so much what we do that has led us here, but what we are. To one of nature's self appointed...

Alas, I fear the water wars have yet to really get started. But point of the spear is already unsheathed and really ugly. I've done my best and have to admit I don't begin to grasp the enormity of it! What will we do when our "enemy" is fighting for just a sip of "our" water? Who is our...

Most likely I just want to live in a world a touch more "Romantic". ":O}

Oh, I forgot to ask how many wives do you have and is this your "Only" family or just the first you plan on? ":O} (Sometimes a thought comes to me...like: "Hey Booman's wife might be reading over his shoulder, why not have a bit of fun!? ":O}

I just have to think that there may be something missing in the explanation... Could the pole contractor have had previous dealings with the concrete contractor? Did this really all come about over a single dispute over timing? I"m wondering if there's a woman involved somewhere in this? How...

Can we all say "Flint" to help Boo remember that what goes around may indeed come around if it hasn't already been here? ":O}

I'm just glad that the steps finally went somewhere! I was having an awful time trying to understand them.":O}

How many do you slave for? Which kind" They still come in two kinds right? It's been so long....":O} Do you have extended family near by to help out in the tight corners? I Know they still get older with time! How old are yours? ":O}

No two ways, the deck has been stacked against parents for a long time. I don't know how you manage it!

Really guys? This is the best we can do??:cool:

Naturally I tried Suse and several other destros... I rarely mention anything before fedora as none of them really ever became workable for me. Fedora could be made workable with ton's of help from everyone every time Fedora updated. I could use it, but if always felt a bit like I was using...

Once I have subverted a person and seduced them into a Mint suit, I consider it a matter of honor to allow them to Taylor it to their own needs without interference from me. Fedroa...sigh... we all have that one love that somehow never blossomed as we hoped it would... But what can I really...

Being born rich is not to be altogether frowned upon. But if that didn't happen to you: Then yeah, Perseverance, ":O}

Believe me George I had to screw up my courage plenty before tackling Linux! When you've made computing in one form or another an important part of your life it's no easy thing to give up all you know for something new. Don't really matter that's it might be better for you! The "New" is...

"Nothing succeeds like perseverance."

Sure, why not post pictures, I no doubt will have censor Boo's first few attempts to "post of himself". But the rest of you guys and gals seem like reasonable people. Picture postages are welcome!