to linux or not to linux...

Bob Gorman bob at rsi.com
Tue Dec 21 11:23:30 EST 2004


At 12:11 PM 12/20/2004, Brendan wrote:
>Or, PCLinuxOS
>http://www.pclinuxonline.com/pclos/html/bittorrent.html
>It builds on Mandrake, and has quite a bit of extra "stuff" added, including 
>an excellent apt-get, Java, flash, etc. Stay current with updates too.

Nice to find a CD-bootable distro with nvidia drivers. I was able to get my laptop up in 1600x1200 mode.  Thanks!

I learnt a new word today, defenestration.

        http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defenestration

On the RHEL forks:

        http://fedora.redhat.com/
        http://www.caosity.org/
        http://www.whiteboxlinux.org/
        http://www.taolinux.org/
        http://www.xoslinux.org/
        http://www.lineox.net/
        http://www-oss.fnal.gov/projects/fermilinux/

Probably others.

For a blend of stability with newer package releases, how about gentoo?




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