Re: [newbie] Redhat vs Mandrake

2001-05-10 Thread Michel Clasquin
On Wednesday 09 May 2001 21:27, you wrote about [newbie] Redhat vs Mandrake that ... My wife's company has asked me about installing a linux server to relay mail within their local LAN and also out to their ISP. They'd like to run apache and mySQL. They wanted to know whether they should

Re: [newbie] Redhat vs Mandrake

2001-05-10 Thread Darin Lang
on 5/9/01 4:43 PM, Jeffrey M. Reed at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 09 May 2001 15:27, Mark Johnson wrote: My wife's company has asked me about installing a linux server to relay mail within their local LAN and also out to their ISP. They'd like to run apache and mySQL. They

Re: [newbie] Redhat vs Mandrake

2001-05-10 Thread Adrian Smith
this is sooo true. i only do 2 things for free. theatre, and configure/fix computers 'cause i love 'em both that much. =) if you have an ubergeek friend you are set for life. Adrian Smith 'de telepone dude Telecom Dept. x 7042 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Michel Clasquin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5:22:46

Re: [newbie] Redhat vs Mandrake

2001-05-10 Thread Michael D. Viron
there is no better my friend. they are, in essence, the same. the commands, the programs, the security, everything. essentially the same. the only baddie i keep seeing in RedHat is they mess up the compiler a lot. so, unless you're developing a lot, that won't matter. Actually, the security

[newbie] Redhat vs Mandrake

2001-05-09 Thread Mark Johnson
My wife's company has asked me about installing a linux server to relay mail within their local LAN and also out to their ISP. They'd like to run apache and mySQL. They wanted to know whether they should install RedHat or Mandrake. I'm not sure how to answer them why would one be better

Re: [newbie] Redhat vs Mandrake

2001-05-09 Thread Jeffrey M. Reed
On Wednesday 09 May 2001 15:27, Mark Johnson wrote: My wife's company has asked me about installing a linux server to relay mail within their local LAN and also out to their ISP. They'd like to run apache and mySQL. They wanted to know whether they should install RedHat or Mandrake. I'm

[newbie] Redhat to Mandrake

1999-09-08 Thread Kaplan, Paul
I have installed Redhat 6, but recently discovered the Mandrake distribution. I noticed that Mandrake distributed rpms are compiled for a 586 processor rather than a 386. Is it possible to upgrade an installed RH *.i386.rpm with the equivalent Mandrake *.i586.rpm file? Can this be done through