Re: [Sheflug] which distro?

[Ian Robertson <ian [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 19:04, Damian Bamforth wrote:
> hi all,
> it has been a while!
> 
> I am going to give linux another shot. could someone recommend a distro for a newbie? I am not interested in using a gui, but I do need to set up a web
> server, and a mail server.
> 
> on my last attempt at using linux (about a year ago) i used caldera, but i fell out with it cos it took me 8 months to get my modem working, and then it
> stopped about a month later so i gave in.
> 
> thanks,
> Damian.
> 
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> 
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Try Redhat 8.0

Had a great install recently.  All hardware detected and s/w installed.

Regards
-- 
Ian Robertson <ian [at] sskatings.demon.co.uk>

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