The last time I checked out the Linux offerings (about a year ago) at least one allowed you to install Linux in a folder on a Windows drive and switch over by clicking a short-cut. If I remember, you had to reboot to get back to Windows though. This all assumes that Gimp-print will work in Linux any opinions from the guys working on it? Steve K --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Stuart Phillips" <stuart.phillips@r...> wrote: > When you say installing Linux in a Windows environment, what do you mean? Are you intending to dual-boot? If so, can I ask which versions of each OS you will be using? > > Thanks > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Steven Karafyllakis <stevek@e...> > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 11:51 PM > Subject: [Digital BW] Gimp-Print + Linux = B&W Heaven? > > > Hi all; > > Do any of the folks using Gimp-print have any news? Is it soup yet? > I'm looking for a B&W rip I can afford, and I'm seriously > considering installing Linux in a Windows environment so I can try > Gimp-print, does anyone have any idea if this will work? > Also: I spent all last week trying out the Cone Museum K in my 1280 > before putting it in the 7500. It has been very frustrating, one > cleaning cycle after another. When I finally gave up on it, I was > doing 1-2 cleaning cycles between every print, and NOT making it > through a palrty 5x7 without banding.Very frustrating considering I > know of at least two people (Paul being one) who are having no > trouble at all using it in their 1160, I wish I had picked one up > when that new batch hit E-bay a couple weeks back. I suppose I'll > have to console myself with being able to make 24x36 prints instead > <G>. > > I still have 20 sheets of 310gsm 23.5 x 35 William Turner I'd like > to sell (nice stuff, but need some variety)@ 6.00/sht plus shipping, > contact me off-list if you're interested > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or &amp;quot;flames.&amp;quot; > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: Gimp-Print + Linux = B&W Heaven?
2003-02-04 by Steven Karafyllakis <stevek@evcom.net>
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