On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 11:49:27 +1000, Keith Antoine wrote: >I am after 2 years or so still dissatisfied with Mandarke/SuSe, in point of >fact I have after spending much money given Suse away and am thinkink of >doing the same with Mandrake. > >Mandrake is great but for one thing, installation of rpms through urpmi and >all its inherant dependencies. If the rpm is not a mandrake compiled the it >is fairly certain it will either reject it out of hand or the dependencies >are an absolute menace. > >Now what I want is the old Caldera back and updated, but that is a pipe dream >of course. So I have Redhat 9.0 (shrike) and also Slackware 9.0 on cd's. As I >do not wish, as I have done in the past, start a flame war: Could I ask for >some detatched and dispasionate thoughts on both of these, ease of install >also how good are they seeing 100% of hardware installed, no real big >gotchas. >
If you wan't a Caldera like distro, checkout Lycoris (formerly Redmond Linux). It's based on Caldera's LTP (it even uses Lizard). http://www.lycoris.com/ Bye! Federico Voges Socio gerente Intrasoft Tel/Fax: 54-11-4833-5182 Malabia 2137 14 A e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (C1425EZC) Buenos Aires Web: http://www.intrasoft.com.ar Argentina _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
