Re: [OS:N:] newbie
"Michael H. Collins" <[email protected]>
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> > Oh no! Let's not frighten off the newcomer with Debian! > I've tried about 5 times to install Debian and every time has been a > bust. I can never get te Xserver to run and Debian doesn't autodetect > any hardware, it seems. Just installing K12 4.0.1 would be much > simpler, even if he doesn't use the ltsp packages, and uses the machiens > as standalone. The box on which I presently type is configured as such. > I would never recommend a Deb install to a newbie... > I have plenty of respect for their project and community, but, even with > over 2 years using K12 and Redhat, I won't go near Debian, still. > > tony > >> >> -bill! >> > So true. Gentoo is easier than Debian i my opine. -- Michael H. Collins Admiral, Penguinista Navy http://linuxlink.com /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email x No Word docs in email / \ Respect for open standards "If you are going through hell, keep going." - Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) _______________________________________________ Subscription and Archive: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/open-source-now-list/ - For K12OS technical help join K12OSN: <https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn>