RE: Linux Dist for use with 64 Bit AMD System

2006-02-08 Thread Richard A Sharpe
t: Monday, February 06, 2006 5:05 PM > To: Mark Rousseau > Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org > Subject: Re: Linux Dist for use with 64 Bit AMD System > > Mark Rousseau wrote: > >> Hi All, >> Does any one have recomendations for a distro best suited for a 64 >&

Re: Linux Dist for use with 64 Bit AMD System

2006-02-07 Thread John Feole
Same here, Suse 10.0 64bit, on AMD 64 desktop hardware purchased from newegg.com..A nice xmas gift from my sons.. JFeole -- Dan Coutu wrote: Mark Rousseau wrote: Hi All, Does any one have recomendations for a distro best suited for a 64 bit AMD system? I'm looking to build a server for h

Re: Linux Dist for use with 64 Bit AMD System

2006-02-07 Thread Dan Coutu
e they are kind, but because you are." -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Coutu Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 5:05 PM To: Mark Rousseau Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: Linux Dist for use with 64 Bit AMD System

RE: Linux Dist for use with 64 Bit AMD System

2006-02-06 Thread Richard A Sharpe
ug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: Linux Dist for use with 64 Bit AMD System Mark Rousseau wrote: > Hi All, > Does any one have recomendations for a distro best suited for a 64 > bit AMD system? I'm looking to build a server for home with raid drives > which will act as a fi

Re: Linux Dist for use with 64 Bit AMD System

2006-02-06 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Mark, I would recommend SuSE or Fedora, particularly SuSE. You might want to be aware of the email I am forwarding below from Bryan J. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> about the issues of 32 apps and non-segregated 64-bit libraries. maddog ===

Re: Linux Dist for use with 64 Bit AMD System

2006-02-06 Thread Dan Coutu
Mark Rousseau wrote: Hi All, Does any one have recomendations for a distro best suited for a 64 bit AMD system? I'm looking to build a server for home with raid drives which will act as a file, mail, and a development server. Any recomendations for hardware vendors for budget hardware

Re: Linux Dist for use with 64 Bit AMD System

2006-02-06 Thread Christopher Chisholm
I do all my hardware shopping at NewEgg.com. I've never had a bad experience with them once. Mark Rousseau wrote: Hi All, Does any one have recomendations for a distro best suited for a 64 bit AMD system? I'm looking to build a server for home with raid drives which will act as a file,