On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 11:49, robin wrote:
> Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> > On Tuesday 04 November 2003 07:17 pm, HaywireMac wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>Oh, and *wow*, it will automatically dual boot with Windows, MDK has
> >>been doing that since, what, 9.0?
> > 
> > 
> > errr... my first crack at Mandrake was 7.0, and it did the dual boot tango 
> > flawlessly.
> 
> I started with 7.0 too, and it was enough to make me switch from RedHat 
> I only tried it because we had this weird box that wouldn't do a network 
> install of RH or Slack, and I gave up reading the Debian installation 
> manual after around page 250 ;-)
> 
> Haywire makes a good point when he says it's the kernel and the other 
> packages that are important, more than the distro.  the important 
> factors in choosing a distro are ease of installation, distro-specific 
> configuration tools and, most importantly, community support.  Mandrake 
> does pretty well in all three areas.
> 
> Sir Robin
When a friend gave me my first Mandrake distro he described it as Red
Hat that works. worked for me.
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