Ed Leafe wrote: > > The article wasn't about techie types, remember? It was about the > great unwashed masses. Filtering out all people who actually think > that programming and otherwise tinkering with computers is "fun", > I'll bet that if you asked 100 people to name a Linux distribution, > not a single one could do it.
I thought he was referring to people who were at least interested in looking at it. In which case "Which distro do I choose?" is probably the number one question in the comp.linux news groups. How come slackware doesn't have a live-CD? I hear it's cool, but can't safely try it. (warning: that was bait!) Oh, and how can it be cool if it hasn't been updated in 2 years? I mean, I know the church of sub-genius refers to it, but still..... -- Vince Teachout Caracal Software www.caracal.net 518-733-9411 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

