Andrew Parker wrote: >> At least you got Fedora running. >> In my case, the cursor hung from the beginning, >> after installing on the hard disk of a ThinkPad T43. >> Any suggestions of a way round this? > > At what point is "from the beginning"? >From the first moment the cursor appeared. I could continue to communicate with the computer by pressing Return - as it happened, that was all that was necessary for some time. >> The number of times you are asked what you want to do, >> and then asked if you really want to do it, >> seems to me to be steadily increasing. >> I want to scream "Are you deaf? I just told you. >> Would I have clicked on logout if I didn't want to logout?" > > I frequently click the wrong item (in reality, I'm just too > impatient), so I don't mind the confirmation screen. This isn't a > confirmation screen, this is the same options, but with slightly > different wording. Well, I don't _frequently_ do that. In any case, if I click on "logout" and I didn't mean to, that is hardly the end of the world. I login again, and maybe am more careful the next time. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland