Re: Distro suggestions for the InstallFest

On Monday 24 January 2005 06:31 am, Dennis Kibbe kindly wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 00:15:23 -0700 (MST)
>
> "der.hans" <PLUGd@LuftHans.com> wrote:
> > Am 23. Jan, 2005 schwätzte Dennis Kibbe so:
>
> <SNIP>
>
> > I think we need a stable 2 or 3 distros for now.
>
> Here's what I plan to have on hand.
>
> - KNOPPIX
> - Ubuntu
> - Mepis
> - Slackware
> - Fedora
> - Mandrake
> - OpenCD
> - SystemRescueCD
> - Smart Boot Manager
>
> Some of the above are diagnostic tools, of course, and aren't
> install candidates.
>
> Any other sugguestions?
>
PCLOS instead of Mandrake or Knoppix (unless someone specifically asks
for Mandrake or Knoppix). It comes with Flash and Java preinstalled,
less bloat, better updates, "best-of-breed apps instead of the
kitchen sink, and a simple, fast installation. See my reply to Hans'
question about updates for these live-cd's.

Siri Amrit
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