I got xendemo - a virtual machine with Linux ported to it - recently, and am testing it - the idea is to have a home server with several Linuxes and maybe even some BSDs running on it.
That way I can play around with learning various superleague RDBMSs without worrying about the nasty habit too many of them have, of not wanting to play nice with other RDBMSs. Wesley Parish On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 08:56, Vik Olliver wrote: > On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 22:10, Brad Beveridge wrote: > > Well, after a little under 4 months my Toshiba Laptop's hard disk has > > died in a fit of squealing agony. Luckily I managed to save my photos. > > Anyhow, when I get a new disk I'll be putting linux on it, and thought I > > might branch out to try other distros. > > After using Red Hat, LFS, Mandrake and Knoppix, I settled on Knoppix. > Quite happy with it. Handles my WiFi card, the bloody awful SiS video, > and subsequently my youngest daughter's PC and now my PC at work. > > Vik :v) -- Mau e ki, "He aha te mea nui?" You ask, "What is the most important thing?" Maku e ki, "He tangata, he tangata, he tangata." I reply, "It is people, it is people, it is people."
