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Boris Borisov bugyatl at gmail.com
Thu Sep 25 20:45:45 EDT 2014


Ed
On Sep 25, 2014 8:45 PM, "Pete Hardie" <pete.hardie at gmail.com> wrote:

> vi or emacs?
>
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 7:13 PM, Michael Trausch <mike at trausch.us> wrote:
>
> > I'll jump in, and true to recent form, right back out. :)
> >
> > Fedora and CentOS, depending on the reason for the system. Why? Because I
> > can very easily support dozens and dozens of the boxes while lifting very
> > few fingers. It's not ideal---and believe you me, no distribution is,
> yet.
> > The closer I get to end-users, the more I realize the truth that it isn't
> > about the system. It isn't even about the support. It is about the
> ability
> > to provide SUPERIOR support with minimum resources. An ideal distribution
> > would cover that on all consumer visible fronts. We posixheads are great
> > great great with the stuff the end user doesn't see or the PHB doesn't
> > support. We need to become better about the other area in the pool...
> >
> > Anyway I am throwing away today's soapbox. Back to your regular
> chatter....
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > > On Sep 25, 2014, at 6:49 PM, Jim Kinney <jkinney at jimkinney.us> wrote:
> > >
> > > Welcome back!
> > >
> > > Let's start a flame war with what distro you most recently installed
> and
> > why didn't you use <fill in another favorite>?
> > >
> > > :-)
> > >
> > >> On September 25, 2014 5:22:05 PM EDT, David Jackson <
> deepbsd at yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
> > >> It's been a long time since I've been on the list (maybe 8-9 years?),
> > >> and I thought I'd say hi.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I set up some Linux boxes here at home and am getting in the swing of
> > >> it all once again  I'm sure I'll have questions, because prior to
> > >> recently, the last distro I installed was Slackware 10.1!  :-)  My how
> > >> things have changed on the distro front.
> > >>
> > >> Well, I'll sit back and watch for a while and raise my hand when I
> > >> break something.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Good to be back!
> > >>
> > >> Dave
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