Re: which linux to get

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From: Jakob
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 17:05

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Robert Wickberg wrote:

> There used to be a distribution HOWTO that compared distributions.  I just
> went to the linux documentation project site, which is the official source
> for these things, and it says that it was withdrawn by request of the
> author.  It can still be found all over the 'net, though.  For instance:
> 
ftp://ftp.uni-mannheim.de/systems/linux/mandrake/6.1/doc/HOWTO/Distribution-
> HOWTO.
> 
> It was written in '99, so it's kinda old, but it's a start.  good luck!
> 
> 
> "Alok Wadhwani" <alokw@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:8gGj6.94895$Wq1.39244822@nnrp5-w.sbc.net...
> > does anyone know of a site that compares all the different versions of
> linux
> >
> > im trying to decide whether  to get redhat or corel or anything else you
> > recommend
> >
> > please send me your opinions
> >
> > thanks
> > alok
> >
> >
> 
> 
I also recommend Mandrake 7.2.

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