Fedora 15 is pretty good if you want to stay "redhat ish".  Go for the lxde
spin, if you don't like the new gnome stuff.

I started running it when it was in beta on my laptop, and was very
impressed (compared to older versions of fedora).  Easy setup, no real
driver issues, etc...

On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Ronnie Gilkey <[email protected]> wrote:

> I would go with Linux Mint for a desktop (http://www.linuxmint.com/), it's
> my flavor of choice for desktops.  CentOS is just the community supported
> version of RHEL, which is really geared for server environments.  I think
> Mint has a really well developed desktop environment it is _very_ user
> friendly.
>
> Ronnie
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Byron Como <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> How is CentOS as a desktop environment? I gave up on RedHat when they went
>> to a 13 month product lifecycle. And where is Lance Davis?
>>
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