On Tuesday 20 April 2004 09:30, Hyrum Wright wrote: > I don't mean to renew the age old distro wars, but....
Naw, at least it will be on topic. > I've got a friend who is fed up with Windows, and when I offered Linux > as a suggestion, he was very favorable to the idea. I'm trying to > figure out what would be a good distro to install on his machine > tonight. Given that he is leaving town tomorrow for the summer, and I > won't be around to help (except via email), is there a distro which > would be the easiest for him to use, and for me to install? I would recommend Mandrake first for newbies, but that just me. Others would say Fedora. Also if you want to buy it, SuSE is a good beginner distro too. I've never been able to get the FTP install to work / finish right. -- Jacob Albretsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
