[ale] [EXTERNAL] Good Linux Distro for laptop or desktop?

[Boris Borisov]

Let's get to fistro war :) There is nothing lighter than Antix or Mepis
now. I jut boot up 2008 Intel Mac with core 2 duo Intel and that thing is
flying.

On Wed, Aug 2, 2023, 23:06 Allen Beddingfield via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> openSUSE Leap is always my go-to for about everything.  It has the same
> lifecycle as SLES, so you get a good long lifecycle and a stable OS.
> Allen B.
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> From: Ale <ale-bounces at ale.org> on behalf of Bob Toxen via Ale <
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> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [ale] Good Linux Distro for laptop or desktop?
>
> All,
>
> What would be a good Distro with long term support for both my
> new laptop and new desktop?
>
> I usually run Slackware on my laptops.  I need WiFi support for
> the laptop, and ability to run Kaffeine to watch movie DVDs on
> both.  I like that Slackware has inetd and not that new @$%@.
>
> Don't care for Debian or Mint.
>
> Thanks,
> Bob
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