Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-12 Thread gianpaolo racca
On Sunday 10 March 2002 11:33, Hari Yellina wrote: Hi. I am just wondering , why u guys are using mandrake over other linux flavour . Can u guys tell me the advantages, Hardware detection, wich is the best you can find around there. I don't like other things, like some filesystem choices

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-12 Thread Randy Kramer
Ashley Reynolds wrote: I couldn't agree more. Mandrake just feels good, after using it and then trying to use another distribution, for instance, Red Hat or Debian, I just don't feel as comfortable. Whilst Debian is what I run on most of my servers, it still takes far longer to configure

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-12 Thread Gadir --
:) Thanks gadir From: Lyvim Xaphir [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ExpertMandrake-List [EMAIL PROTECTED], NewbieMandrake-List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours Date: 12 Mar 2002 11:20:03 -0500 On Sun, 2002

Re: Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-11 Thread irexbeta
I enjoy it because it's easy to install and configure =) From: Gary A. Garibaldi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2002/03/11 Mon PM 03:10:35 EST To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours On Sunday 10 March 2002 08:17 am, you wrote

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-11 Thread Cheryl Brannan
On Sunday 10 March 2002 05:33 am, Hari Yellina wrote: Hi. I am just wondering , why u guys are using mandrake over other linux flavour . Can u guys tell me the advantages, Thank you, Hari Yellina I saw a computer show last year (The ScreenSavers) where it was presented as a

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-11 Thread Hari Yellina
] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours On Sunday 10 March 2002 05:33 am, you wrote: Hi. I am just wondering , why u guys are using mandrake over other linux flavour . Can u guys tell me the advantages, I started by installing RedHat 5.1 and the concurrent

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-10 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 10 March 2002 05:33 am, Hari Yellina wrote: Hi. I am just wondering , why u guys are using mandrake over other linux flavour . Can u guys tell me the advantages, Thank you, Hari Yellina Hari: I started with Mandrake (7.0) because of its easy and comprehensive installation.

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-10 Thread Randy Kramer
Hari Yellina wrote: I am just wondering , why u guys are using mandrake over other linux flavour . Can u guys tell me the advantages, I'm sure the answer varies. For me, I started Linux with a succesful install of Caldera 2.2, then collected 10 or so distributions from my local LUG, and

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-10 Thread Randy Kramer
Hari Yellina wrote: I am just wondering , why u guys are using mandrake over other linux flavour . Can u guys tell me the advantages, Sorry if this is a duplicate -- my mail client died while sending and it suggested I try again -- I have made a few minor changes compared to the original if

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-10 Thread Hoyt
On Sunday 10 March 2002 05:33 am, you wrote: Hi. I am just wondering , why u guys are using mandrake over other linux flavour . Can u guys tell me the advantages, I started by installing RedHat 5.1 and the concurrent versions of Debian, Slackware and SuSE. I was most successful with Red

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-10 Thread mike
I am not. I am ALSO using Mandrake (8.0). All of my production stuff is there and I haven't bothered to move it. I loaded SuSE 7.3 and found it to have many fewer rough edges. This was not always so. I have used Mandrake since 6.5 (at least) and 7.2 was da bomb. 8.0 seemed to be a step

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-10 Thread Lorne Shantz
You may get as many answers as OS's out there, but for me the focus is more usability for the desktop. It also makes a hell of a server OS also. Easier to install... easier to administer. I started out with Red hat and started watching Mandrake about 3 years ago. They would take the Red Hat

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-10 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Sun, 10 Mar 2002 15:16:20 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: I am not. I am ALSO using Mandrake (8.0). All of my production stuff is there and I haven't bothered to move it. I loaded SuSE 7.3 and found it to have many fewer rough edges. This was not

Re: [expert] Why u guys are using mandrake rather than other linux flavours

2002-03-10 Thread Ken Thompson
On Sunday 10 March 2002 06:14 pm, you wrote: On Sun, 10 Mar 2002 15:16:20 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: I am not. I am ALSO using Mandrake (8.0). All of my production stuff is there and I haven't bothered to move it. I loaded SuSE 7.3 and found it