[A83] Re: VoyageT_200 [OT]


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[A83] Re: VoyageT_200 [OT]




> I've used RH and Mandrake.  Hated mandrake.  Does too much for you, and ate 
> my Windoze partition, so I stuck with RedHat.  It works good - I have no 
> complaints.

I've used redhat, and am currently using mandrake, but I agree with you,
mandrake installs too much, making the computer a bit slow, and most annoying
problem of all: if you choose the graphic boot, and accidentally start a
program which requires user input during start up. You'll get the impression 
the comp hangs.

> I've heard *really* good things about Debian, and I'm downloading the 3 ISOs 
> for it right now :)..www.kernel.org has a nice connection (mirror I'm 
> downloading from)..All three are going really fast.  I'm going to try it out 
> tomorrow.

Hmm, the install procedure is what stopped me from using deb...

 
> >From: "Alex Hall" <compuguy1088@msn.com>
> >Reply-To: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org
> >To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
> >Subject: [A83] Re: VoyageT_200 [OT]
> >Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 20:49:42 -0500
> >
> >
> >What is a good distrubution of linux?
> >
> >Alex Hall
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Peter-Martijn Kuipers" <hyper@@hysoft-automation.com>
> >To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
> >Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 2:10 PM
> >Subject: [A83] Re: VoyageT_200 [OT]
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Yeah, they even stripped the most useful function of all:
> > > Access to the bare dos prompt
> > >
> > >
> > > > A REAL downgrade is Windows ME!
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >Why NT 5.1 instead of NT 6.0?
> > > > >
> > > > >Although XP is in almost every way a downgrade...
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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> 
> --Joel
> 
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