[ale] easy first distro for a non-linux person?

[Ray Knight]

On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 15:35, Geoffrey wrote:
> Michael D. Hirsch wrote:
> 
> > Any distribution with webmin installed.  I think Mandrake has it.  I don't 
> > think RH does.  I don't know about SuSE.  I bet Debian does.
> 
> SuSE doesn't need webadmin with YAST2.  SuSE 8.2 comes with a very nice 
> manual as well.
> 
> > 
> > Mandrake also has reasonable console GUI tools, as do RedHat and SuSE.  But 
> > I think webmin, a browser based GUI tool, is the best one I've seen for 
> > server admin.
> 
> You sure you've looked at SuSE YAST2???
> 

I've looked at Yast2 (SuSE 8.1) and its good, but webmin is better.  You
already indicated in another thread that Yast2 doesn't have a Samba
module.  Webmin does and its pretty good.  It also has an excellent bind
module for anyone running there own DNS.

Ray


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