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[NMLUG] Re: Ubuntu Anyone?
I normally dont do a minimal GUI install, but this is very clever of Suse.
Steve
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 11:35:20 -0700, Jody Harris wrote
> Yep, that's pretty much where I circled back around to. The main reason
> I had gone looking for a different distro was because, in the past, a
> minimal windows (no KDE or GNOME) installs resulted in having to get
> packages scattered across 3 CDs. I was just now pleasantly
> surprised to see that 9.2 will do that install all off of CD1. Very
> nice.
>
> The machine I'm looking at setting up is the pseudo-thin client I talked
> about in another post. These are PII 300-400MHz machines, with
> older CD drives.
>
> Steve Milo wrote:
> > I try to keep my life simpler but just running the latest version of Suse
> > wherever I can. I do not see any reason to run anything proprietary in this
> > day and age.
> > If a distro is well designed the fundamentals will carry over from one distro
> > to the next. It is more fun for me to get people exposed to Linux and hand
> > holding them just long enough so that their curiosity is piqued.
>
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