Re: Best Linux Distribution for laptop - Debian is not proper for laptop?

> sad as it may sound, i love redhat on my laptop. goes on real quick and > easy, don't have any problems with hardware. > > i've had real problems with gentoo getting the kernel to work properly, > and > i've never been able to get past the remote install on debian. this is where you probably wo

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I use gentoo on my laptop, and love it. Redhat worked considerably better than other distributions on it, as far as ease of install to functionality. I've got a page of howto/notes for installing on my specific laptop (HP ZT1150) http://www.submarinefund.com/zt1150/ -Jon signature.asc Descript

Re: Best Linux Distribution for laptop - Debian is not proper for laptop?

rake, that goes on nice and easy, and is a bit better of a distro than redhat... i'm using a sony vaio FYI... - Original Message - From: "Kristian Rink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 10:54 AM Subject: Re: Best Linux Dist

Re: Best Linux Distribution for laptop - Debian is not proper forlaptop?

On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 11:42:14 +0100 Meidinger Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use gentoo linux from www.gentoo.org on all my boxes, both my > private and work machines. > Runs great on an IBM T23, and i've had it on T21, A31p and other > Lappys. It's worth a look for sure. I am running Debian

RE: Best Linux Distribution for laptop - Debian is not proper for laptop?

: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 3:42 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Com (E-Mail) Subject: AW: Best Linux Distribution for laptop - Debian is not proper for laptop? I use gentoo linux from www.gentoo.org on all my boxes, both my private and work machines. Runs great on an IBM T23

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>> -Original Message- > > >> From: Potter, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 11:20 AM > > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> Subject: Best Linux Distribution for laptop > > >> > > >> We

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AW: Best Linux Distribution for laptop - Debian is not proper for laptop?

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Re: Best Linux Distribution for laptop

I hope you didn't try using dselect ('cause it must be the most mind-scrambling piece of software ever written). The (IMvHO) best policy for installing debian is: - install the basic system (no additional modules, no nothing) - do *not* use dselect - install whatever you think you need via apt-get

Re: Best Linux Distribution for laptop

On 2003-07-04 Glenn English wrote: > I like Debian's politics better, but I've never been able to get it > installed and working on the laptop - entirely because of the > installer. I hope you didn't try using dselect ('cause it must be the most mind-scrambling piece of software ever written). The

RE: Best Linux Distribution for laptop

Not really an install, just use the boot iso. http://trinux.sourceforge.net/ Thank you Russell On 04 Jul 2003 11:12:58 -0600, Glenn English said: > > From: Potter, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 11:20 AM > > We're going to be installing Linux on a 500Mhz/1

RE: Best Linux Distribution for laptop - Debian is not proper for laptop?

> >> -Original Message- >> From: Potter, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 11:20 AM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Best Linux Distribution for laptop >> >> We're going to be installing Linux on a 500

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> -Original Message- > From: Potter, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 11:20 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Best Linux Distribution for laptop > > We're going to be installing Linux on a 500Mhz/128MB Dell laptop for > mo

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Without a doubt Owl. http://owl.openwall.com Have fun /exon On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Potter, Tim wrote: > We're going to be installing Linux on a 500Mhz/128MB Dell laptop for > monitoring, forensics, scanning, security assessments, etc. > What is the best distribution for this? > Thanks, > Tim >

Re: Best Linux Distribution for laptop

sday, July 02, 2003 10:24 AM Subject: RE: Best Linux Distribution for laptop Easily Redhat...you may want to try 7.3 although 8.0 should be fine as well. -Original Message- From: Potter, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 11:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: B

RE: Best Linux Distribution for laptop

otter, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 8:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Best Linux Distribution for laptop We're going to be installing Linux on a 500Mhz/128MB Dell laptop for monitoring, forensics, scanning, security assessments, etc. What is the best distri

Re: Best Linux Distribution for laptop

Knoppix has a nice hard drive install option...plus it's Debian based. :) Debian unstable packages have loads of security tools, pretty much most of the top 75 listed at www.insecure.org/tools.html as .deb packages (like RPMs). The real benefit of Knoppix is the 15 minute

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g for your specific chip, vs. a generic 386, 586 or 686) the custom kernel isn't as important as it once was. -Burton -Original Message- From: Potter, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 10:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Best Linux Distribution for laptop

Re: Best Linux Distribution for laptop

Good day Tim, If you are reffering to the Inspirion 5000 try this link http://kropf.net/i5000/ The web page above has many details about this model and (as I recall) a diary of someone installing Linux on the above mentioned. HTH Ron -- Original Message -

RE: Best Linux Distribution for laptop

Easily Redhat...you may want to try 7.3 although 8.0 should be fine as well. -Original Message- From: Potter, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 11:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Best Linux Distribution for laptop We're going to be installing Linux

Best Linux Distribution for laptop

We're going to be installing Linux on a 500Mhz/128MB Dell laptop for monitoring, forensics, scanning, security assessments, etc. What is the best distribution for this? Thanks, Tim --- Evaluating SSL VPNs' Consider NEOTERIS, c