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Author: der.hans
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Subject: PLUG preferred newbie distro? (Was: Re: InstallFest decisions)
Am 11. Sep, 2003 schw=E4tzte Alan Dayley so:

> knoppix is a custom mix of Debian stable and test and unstable or
> whatever, if I recall correctly. (See, I'm not a Debian guy so I have
> only a cursory understanding of Debian's release trees.)
>
> Anyway, this mix can make apt-get tricky. If that is so, I would
> recommend knoppix for a CD based distro but not for a newbie hard disk
> install.


I agree with this right now. The upgrade path needs to be fixed before we
start using Knoppix as the suggested distro for installs. Once it is I thin=
k
Knoppix is a very good candidate for the default distro, though :).

ciao,

der.hans
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