* Tom Peters ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> So now my questions are, which of these 7 distributions prefer:
>
> (partitioning)
> fdisk
> cfdisk
> sfdisk
> parted
> Partition Magic
> other?
All distribs have fdisk available while the following are default
tools for the distribs I use.
Slackware: fdisk
Red Hat: cfdisk
Debian: fdisk
>
> (boot manager)
> lilo
> grub
> other?
Slackware: lilo
Debian: grub
Red Hat: lilo
>
> (printing)
> Berkeley lpd
> LPRng
> CUPS
Slackware: lpd
Debian: lprng
Red Hat: lpd
>
> And, for the fun of it:
> (mailserver)
> sendmail
> postfix
> exim
> smail
> qmail
> other?
Slackware: sendmail
Debian: exim
Red Hat: sendmail
I can not speak on the others since I do not use them. My experience
levels with each are as follows: Slackware since it's inception
(started with SLS Linux whichis Slackware's "father", Debian for
approximately 1 year total, and Red Hat.. well, see my signature. :)
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