Jeff Waugh wrote:
>
> <quote who="Doug Stalker">
>
> > If there a guide anywhere titled "Debian for people who have had a lot
> > of experience using Redhat and redhat like linux distributions like
> > Mandrake who now wish to change to Debian"?
Yes
<snip>
> But, I have to admit, the best way of learning all the intricacies and cool
> tools is to have a rabid Debian user to refer to. Gus, Conrad and Anand have
> been my (very well qualified) converters. :)
Who'll probably tell you to RTFM
> Just ask around, and see if there's a special way of doing things before you
> try doing them the way you're used to.
Debian has a special (read obscure) way of doing EVERYTHING.
Even trying to set up X you're apt to get quite anXious whereas,
to pull another Distribution out of my Red Hat, say SuSE it's as
easy as SaX (or is that the Kiwi way?).
Stay well and happy
Heracles
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