David McNab wrote on 5/6/01 3:19 pm:

>Can someone please 
>recommend the best Linux 
>or Linuces for Freenet, and 
>in general. (intel platform).

Debian.  Not the easiest for initial setup, but you'll thank yourself
later because your problems with package dependencies are
greatly reduced.

>
>(I tried installing Mandrake 
>8.0, but it's got some serious 
>gaps - I sense I could be 
>hacking the kernel for 
>months to get all my devices 
>recognised).

I don't know about 8.0, but 7.2 was the most broken distro I've 
seen.  It did have good driver support, though.


Timm Murray

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works, but you don't know why.  Here, Theory and Practice come together.
Nothing works, and nobody knows why.

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