So are you saying you are partial to debian? They had a article in the latest issue of pc magazine about the different flavors of linux. Caldera openlinux server 3.1)received 3 out of 5 Debian 2.2 Potato received 2 out of 5 Mandrake 8.0 received 3 out of 5 Red Hat Pro Server 7,1 received 4 out of 5 Suse 7.2 Pro received 4 out of 5 Turbolinux Server 6.5 received 3 out of 5 I'm not going to post all the comments they had, people will just have to grab the latest issue or try their website. -Phil At 10:28 PM 11/1/2001 -0900, bdk wrote: > >I've installed it 3 times so far, all via the fdd path. All 3 times the >installs were flawless. I loaded up dselect and choose what I wanted. Very >simple. I just bought the latest debian from cheapbytes for a couple bucks, >and I'll be installing that again here soon. I'll see what I can do to get >you a copy if you want, or anyone who wants to experience debian. > >If you ever have a questions, load up bX, go to irc.debian.org, join >#debian and ask away. At present, they've got 261 people in that one channel. > >-sean > >At 22:06 11/01/01 -0900, you wrote: > >>I've thought about going to a true open source distro, how is Debian on >>the install.=A0 I've heard nightmares.=A0 I don't have time for an all day >>affair.=A0 -Jim >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: bdk <bdk@xxxxxxx> >>Date: Thursday, November 1, 2001 6:41 pm >>Subject: [juneau-lug] Re: O'Reilly >> >>> >>>At 15:27 11/01/01 -0900, you wrote: >>>>Might be time to switch over to Debian though.=A0 Easier on the >>>wallet, and >>>>`apt-get dist-upgrade` is still free. >>> >>>I was just about to plug Debian, and you did it for me. >>> >>>For the people, by the people. Debian. >>> >>>-sean >>> >>> >>>------------------------------------ >>>This is the Juneau-LUG mailing list. >>>To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to juneau-lug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>with the word unsubscribe in the subject header. >>> >> >> >>------------------------------------ >>This is the Juneau-LUG mailing list. >>To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to juneau-lug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >>the word unsubscribe in the subject header. > > >------------------------------------ >This is the Juneau-LUG mailing list. >To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to juneau-lug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject header. > ------------------------------------ This is the Juneau-LUG mailing list. To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to juneau-lug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject header.