On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 08:41:52AM -0400, Roy wrote:
>
> I like Sidux, but it is based on Sid (Debian unstable) and many people may
> find it not stable enough
A quick aside--as preparation for the upcoming Toystory 3 I rewatched 1
and 2. *Now* I remember why "Sid" was chosen for the unstable branch.
Great movies by the way, Joss Whedon wrote, or helped write, the first
one, don't know about 2 and the upcoming 3.)
>
> Speaking of communities, I really like Fedora's. The only problem for new
> users is that they usually speak way over your head and everything they
> suggest is commandline. Next to Ubuntu, Fedora has the best users.
I'd have to agree with that--as a former mod on their forms, I remember
from my very first post how nice the respondents were. Very nice bunch
of people, from the admins and mods on down. The developers vary, some
really caring about the users and fighting for them, and others---well,
never mind.
>
> Arch is a great distro to try if you want to get back to basics.
Also very nice and helpful people on the forums, as well as one of the
best wikis around.
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Friday, May 7, 2010
Re: [LINUX_Newbies] What distro's to try.
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