Tim wrote: >> I thought it was more than just "console issues", as you don't get >> sound, either. And what about when you plug in hotplugable items (flash >> drives, etc.), which user gets to own them? Mark Sargent: > so this sound issue hasn't been resolved yet? That's pretty ordinary for > such a mature distro(or is it more to do with the Desktop developers?). > Either way, very disappointing, indeed. How am I to convince others to > leave Windows when this kind of stuff still lags behind? Cheers. That they don't have to pay through the nose for an exercise in poor security, unreliability, and protection racketeering... I do think that the few problems in Linux are far outweighed by the many problems with Windows. -- (Currently running FC4, occasionally trying FC5.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.