[GLLUG] Re: Distro of Choice?
Derek William Engi
engidere at msu.edu
Tue Aug 17 08:27:15 EDT 2004
I started out in linux trying, emphasis on the trying, to install slackware
back in the day. Since then I have experimented with Mandrake, Debian,
FreeBSD, Redhat and finally Fedora Core 2. Out of all, I would have to say
I like the "Redhat-ness" of Fedora, its a personal fave.
Derek
> I have used: Mandrake, Fedora Core 2, Libranet, Gentoo, and a bunch of
> live distros. I'm still using Libranet and Fedora. Libranet is really
> great - It's Debian with an easy installer and some custom admin tools
> that are very nice. You get all the benefits of using Debian and none
> of the problems. They're about to come out with a new version soon, but
> Libranet costs money. Their current version is available for free
> download though.
>
>
>
> I really like Fedora, too, but I don't need to tell you about it, now do
> I?
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-user-bounces at egr.msu.edu
> [mailto:linux-user-bounces at egr.msu.edu] On Behalf Of Impact
> Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 7:41 PM
> To: linux-user at egr.msu.edu
> Subject: [GLLUG] Distro of Choice?
>
>
>
> Was wondering. Being still quite the newb to linux (only ran for 6
> months or so), I have tried a good number of Distros, but none have
> really 100% clicked. I tried: Red Hat 9, Fedora Core 2 (using
> currently), had problems installing Debian, and tried a few versions of
> SuSE.
>
>
>
> I was wondering what you guys use, and why...
>
> I recently got SuSE pro (a few versions) in the mail from Novell, so I
> plan to check those out soon...
>
>
>
> -Dan sherman
>
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