[ale] Linux Distributions
Robert L. Harris
Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net
Mon May 16 10:13:25 EDT 2005
What problems have you had with Debian? I may be able to help.
Thus spake ChangingLINKS.com (groups at ChangingLINKS.com):
> Well, ironically, I have to say "Don't use Debian."
>
> I use Debian now (on a daily basis) and I have run into four problems that no
> one seems to be able to solve. I have tried hiring people, taking the problem
> to local installfests, and posting the problem online.
>
> The first question that is always asked is "What distro are you running?"
> As soon as I answer, I seem to lose most of the support that I comes with the
> distros that you listed. I have considered Gentoo - BUT when I *started* down
> the Gentoo path the support eyes instantly glazed over - and I got nowhere.
>
> I guess my point (which I'm not sure I had when I started posting) is that you
> shouldn't go to the distro that the most people beat their chest about - but
> rather stick to the ones where you'll get the most support when stuff goes
> wrong.
>
> BTW, if you haven't already, try Knoppix (even though it's based on Debian).
> --
> Wishing you Happiness, Joy, and Laughter,
> Drew Brown
> http://www.ChangingLINKS.com
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