[thelist] Linux flavor
Alan Mccoy
amccoy at altairtek.com
Thu Jul 5 14:59:58 CDT 2001
ditto on mandrake. Took me about 15 minutes to get it fully up and running.
MUCH quicker than a typical Windows machine.
Alan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Heerssen [mailto:bheerssen at visualbridge.tv]
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 3:56 PM
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: Re: [thelist] Linux flavor
>
>
> Daniel J. Cody wrote:
>
> > Depends on what you're trying to do..
> >
> > If you want to set up a server based system that has
> support for Cold
> > Fusion and Oracle, go Red Hat.. If you're looking for a desktop
> > system, Mandrake takes the cake.
>
> +1
>
> I installed mdk8 (mandrake 8.0) two weeks ago and have been
> very happy
> with it. I use it as a desktop machine and it performs admirably. I'm
> also a linux newbie and found that this is the most friendly version
> I've tried. RedHat 7.1 is really nice also.
>
> mdk8 includes KDE 2 - a very nice desktop environment
>
> -Bruce
>
>
>
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