FreeBSD weakness.
arden
arden at nildram.co.uk
Tue Jun 22 04:32:49 PDT 2004
On Tue, 2004-06-22 at 02:36, Tom McLaughlin wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 02:59, Lloyd Hayes wrote:
> > >Linux is for people who hate Micro$oft.
> > >BSD is for people who love Unix.
> >
> > Under these conditions, I guess that I need to go for Linux...
> >
>
> I'f you're going to go with Linux then I'd recommend Mandrake. Many
> people would also recommend Suse as well but I never personally used
> that so I can't vouch for it but you many want to give that a whirl.
> I'd stay away from Fedora though, I don't think it's meant for anyone
> besides those willing to work on it when they find problems.
>
> Mandrake has the Community Download edition available about a month I
> think before the pay CD release. It's a way for all the early adopters
> to leach, find bugs, and kvetch before the people paying Mandrakesoft's
> bills get their version. :) Wait two weeks or so after the release for
> the errata to flow in then install and run their update utility.
> Mandrake served me well for a number of years until I felt I needed
> something different which is why I am here. It's still the distribution
> I'd recommend to anyone who doesn't feel like bothering with all the
> internals.
>
> Tom
> id second the mandrake vote I started with mandrake thought id be cleaver an go
hardcore with slackware then went back to mandrake as a desktop os
arden
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