> why i wanted to switch: RedHat changes so much > in every release, and their RPM system sucks, IMHO. > They have a network update called "up2date" that > is GREAT but costs money ($5 /month). Withouth > up2date the RPM files are just hard to figure > out manually (had to be installed in a certain order).
It depends. Been using RH and is going smooth. If you use RPMS then most likely that your system will really suck. Using sourcetarball here =) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hagibis Fan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Philippine Linux Users Group Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 2:05 PM Subject: Re: [plug] Anong Linux Distro gamit nyo? > On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 11:34, Michael Chaney wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 01:06:37PM +0800, Louie Miranda wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Survey lang.. anong distro fav? gamit nyo? > > > hi > > running redhat ever since i started..I'm a home > user with a DSL connection, managing 2-3 servers > at home (one of them "collocated" from my friend, > also RedHat). > > Always have been wanting to switch to debian, > I hear good things about it in this PLUG > and the other PLUG (philadephia LUG). > > why i wanted to switch: RedHat changes so much > in every release, and their RPM system sucks, IMHO. > They have a network update called "up2date" that > is GREAT but costs money ($5 /month). Withouth > up2date the RPM files are just hard to figure > out manually (had to be installed in a certain order). > > My friend at the office uses Mandrake and he > raves about URPMI network package/updater. > > why i havent switched to debian yet: laziness, > and my server has always been stable. > > jondz > > -- > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph > Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph > . > To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > . > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
