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On Sat, 2008-07-19 at 10:30 -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: > I just ordered a new desktop system as I really don't have the time to > build one, and the last time I built one from scratch, it was too > obsolete before I finished it :-). The system I ordered is a Penguin > Computing Tempest 3000 with CentOS installed. My current system is a > Compaq Pressario that originally had Windows ME installed. It was > becoming so slow and bogged down, that it was best for me to get my > wife a new system since she has an eBay business, and I took this to > replace my previous system. (I know I paid more than I needed to). > > This will be the first time in over 5 years I've had a non-SuSe system > on my desktop. Since I use RHEL at work, it should not be any culture > shock, and we use Centos on one of our BLU servers. > > Since CentOS is essentially unbranded RHEL5, some of the bells and > whistles might be missing, but those can always be added.
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