Ubuntu seemed to run smoother for me (and didn't seem to have as big of a memory foot print as Red Hat) And updating is VERY easy.
On 5/24/07, Dylan Bass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
And my mp3s work just fine -- any needed codecs that didn't come with the default player were automatically downloaded. Smrt! On 5/24/07, Dylan Bass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As someone who has been using Ubuntu for.. 3 days, my only advice is to > download Automatix after you're done installing/ updating the OS. This > great little app will give you a listing of lots of things that either > should've come with the OS (but couldn't mostly due to licensing) or just > handy to have. > > //dy > > On 5/24/07, Joe Kelly < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm planning to reformat and older laptop into a linux workstation. > > I've seen a few CFUGgers using Ubuntu, but most of the OS's I deal > > with are of the RedHat line (RH & CentOS). Other than lack of mp3 > > support and some unidentified issues w/ yum/RPM updates & installs on > > the RH side, I have not found any justifiable reason to use one over > > the other. > > > > Any opinions from the experienced users out there? > > > > Thanks, > > Joe Kelly > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Reply to DFWCFUG: > > [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists1.safesecureweb.com/mailman/listinfo/list > > List Archives: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/list%40list.dfwcfug.org/ > > http://www.mail-archive.com/list%40dfwcfug.org/ > > DFWCFUG Sponsors: > > www.instantspot.com/ > > www.teksystems.com/ > > > > _______________________________________________ Reply to DFWCFUG: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists1.safesecureweb.com/mailman/listinfo/list List Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/list%40list.dfwcfug.org/ http://www.mail-archive.com/list%40dfwcfug.org/ DFWCFUG Sponsors: www.instantspot.com/ www.teksystems.com/
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