Imho, if you're a newbie, stay away from slackware.
90% of the questions in the support channels online are from slackware
users who don't know linux well enough to be running slack.
And you missed the BEST part about SuSE -- it has a live CD with a full
file system and man pages. Much superior to a boot diskette!
On Mon, 15 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Suse 5.3 also has some nice features, also really big in europe. Alot of
> scripts that came with suse where developed by Patrick Volkerdink, the
> creator of slackware, so it does have a slackware tint. Also very easy to
> install it has 'yast' that will walk one though the install progress, and
> when the system is up and running it can also be used to configure a few
> settings of the system.
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