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[Brian Stanaland]

OpenSUSE. Because SLES is the preferred OS for the systems we make at SGI.

--Brian

On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:09 PM, Scott Castaline <skotchman at gmail.com>
wrote:

> C&S!!!
>
>
> On 09/25/2014 08:45 PM, Boris Borisov wrote:
>
>> 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!
>>>>>>
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