On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 11:12:41 -0500 (EST), you wrote: > On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Clarence Verge wrote:
>> I worry how the average joe on the street is supposed to know stuff >> like that. It's the sort of thing that makes me say Linux isn't ready >> for primetime. > This isn't the kind of stuff "Joe" needs to know. > What he needs to know is that distributions generally > referred to as "newbie-friendly" are Mandrake, SuSE, > and RedHat (and sometimes people remember to that > Caldera was a contender too). > Joe also needs to know that distributions like > Slackware and Debian are the exact opposite. > Joe doesn't need to know all the little details of > how the first group differs from the second group, > he only needs to decide how high a frustration curve > he's willing to climb. ;-) > - Steve Refering to the SuSE distribution, what are the good point's and the bad point's ?. I heard it was "elegant" but not that easy to install.....say SuSE 6.4 for example ? Regards Laurie -- Arachne V1.70;rev.3, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
