Suresh Ramasubramanian saw fit to inform me that: 
>Rajesh Fowkar rearranged electrons thusly:
>> Suresh It all depends on Choice. Finally Linux is about choice isn't it. I
>> have never used slackware. Will have to try it out first before commenting
>> on it. It comes on how many CD's ? 
> 
> Yes.  Nikhil's choice, my choice, your choice :)

That's the great thing about linux.

>
>> As far as debian is concerned as since most of the magazines support Red
>> Hat, the people using redhat do not feel the pinch. With debian u have to
>> always apt-get and that's a heavy price to pay on a dialup. Say around 400K
>> deb file is OK not more than that. This is just a problem in India on
>> dial-up. 
>
>That _is_ a problem with a "non magazine supported" distro.  That's also what
>friends in the LUG with fast broadband connections are for - they can
>download update stuff and burn it on a CD for you.  You can treat them to
>dinner in return :)

With beer of course :-)


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