[geeks] Okay, I relent.
David Cantrell
david at cantrell.org.uk
Sun Apr 21 11:47:54 CDT 2002
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 07:49:15PM -0500, Eric Dittman wrote:
> I've always had good success installing RedHat, with the latest versions
> installing and upgrading without any problems.
You're about the only person who has managed that then :-)
> > Now, to get PCMCIA working so I can pop an 802.11b card in this bad boy and
> > put it on my coffee table.
> If PCMCIA didn't work after install I wouldn't say Debian installs
> without a hitch.
Last time I installed Debian on a box which had PCMCIA, it was an optional
extra which I added later.
> Debian is also a PITA to get an ISO image, since you have to
> use theirs tools to build your own official ISO.
This is untrue.
> The politics make Debian the OpenBSD of the Linux distributions,
> too.
Balls. It's *much* easier to ignore the politics with Debian.
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