On Sun, 9 Jun 2002 09:12:29 -0700 Tom Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday 09 June 2002 08:49, Collins carved in granite: > > On Sun, 9 Jun 2002 07:40:38 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > <SNIP> > > > > So many distros - so little time. > > > > Suse - has it's own way of doing maintenance, so you wont learn > > much about the "typical" linux approach. > > lycoris - good and easy, but major departure from what most people > > expect for kde look and feel. > > ELX - started out good, but bogged down in building a stable > > release, one of the slowest running distros. > > Slackware - an old standard - well worth a try. > > Gentoo - a new departure - totally from sources, lengthy install > > process. > > RedHat - why not, every one else is. > > Libranet - to give you an exposure to debian where GNU/LINUX is > > writ large. > > > > enjoy, > > You left out the best learning tool (in my not so complete with it > yet opinion) -- Linux From Scratch! >
Right on - the more the merrier. BTW, have you successfully built a normal desktop setup on an LFS base? It's been more than a year since I touched that, but with LFS proper you were left to flounder on your own with X + .... to get a usable system. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area - WWTLRD? gentoo(since 01/01/01) 2.4.18+(ext3) xfce-sylpheed-mozilla _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
