Re: Distribution comparison [was: X terminals help...]

[Stephen J. Turnbull <nospam [at] sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>]

>>>>> Al == Al Hudson <eah106 [at] york.ac.uk> writes:

Al> The whole reason I've got Mandrake on my machines was because
Al> it was the most up-to-date distro I had to hand...

Good reason.

>> So what do you like about Mandrake?

Al> The distro Mandrake was installed over was Redhat 5.9, and
Al> basically I still use it because it worked first time, it
Al> keeps working and does everything I want it to.

Better reason! ;-)

Al> btw, for my sins I picked up a copy of Debian this weekend,
Al> I'll give it another go in a few weeks. You never know, I
Al> might change my mind, but then, nobody should care what I
Al> think anyway, it's choice, innit? ;)

Anybody who tries a different distribution every month or so is worth
listening to IMHO ;-)

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