On Tue, 28 May 2002, Allan Bruce wrote:
> Ok, a good debate for everyone.
/monkey puts on his hard hat ;)
> Since I now have ADSL and the net is my oyster so to speak. I have lots of
> bandwidth needing wasted so I am thinking about downloading an alternate
> distro.
If wasting bandwidth is your game I would suggesting having a bash on
debian. There is nothing quite like installing an OS over the internet.
> What does everyone think is the best pros and cons. What I personally would
> like is something that will allow me to play 3d games on my geforce2mx and
> the other usual stuff - officy things, cdburning etc.
Umm - I dunno about the games though, however all the other ususal stuff
is there - KOffice and the GNOME stuff as well
> btw - has anyone checked out openoffice? It seems pretty good. Just
> downloaded it and about to install, get it at www.openoffice.org
Yup - it kills my Win2K box dead and hangs the laptop on the install :(
Guess i'll be using abiword for a while yet
Cheers
Monkey
> Thanks
> Allan
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