I used slackware years ago. What I liked with the installation was that once you settle on a particular type of configuration (when compiling source), it saves your choices and subsequent configurations are much faster and can be made nearly automatic. Very useful if you compile from source regularly.
Obet On Wednesday 17 January 2007 6:48 am, Moslemen Macarambon Jr. wrote: > if you want to learn in and outs of linux and gets your hands dirty... use > Slackware. Though for newbies who wants an easy installation like the GUI > setting up x-windows will not suitable for weak hearts. But as what Andy > says once you become familiar with Slackware you will appreciate Slackware > and Linux in general. Until now i'm still a Slackware Fan. > > On 1/17/07, Andy Sy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The thing with Slackware is that it requires more learning to > > become familiar than with other distros, but once you're over the > > curve, it can actually be friendlier in that it does not introduce > > artificial complexity for the experienced user for the sake of > > initial 'friendliness' for the newbie. > > > > > > -- > > Neotitans Web and Software Development > > http://www.neotitans.com > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
