Re: easy to install desktop linux distrubution

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Author: Eric \"Shubes\"
Date:  
To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: easy to install desktop linux distrubution
Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 16:40:06 -0700
> Jim B <> wrote:
>
>
>>What Linux distrubution that can be downloaded installs with java vm
>>installed, usb ready, apple quick time installed so you can install it
>>and leave it alone for desktop purposes?
>>
>>Jim
>
>
> While probably not the most noob-friendly, Slackware installs JRE by default and Mozilla links to Netscape plugins so they are already there or easy to setup. USB drives just need a simple /etc/fstab entry.
>
> Dennisk


I just came across a distro named VectorLinux[1]. It's based on
Slackware, and is allegedly easy to install. Anyone know anything about
it? (I don't)

[1] http://www.vectorlinux.com
-- 
-Eric 'shubes'
"There is no such thing as the People;
  it is a collectivist myth.
  There are only individual citizens
  with individual wills
  and individual purposes."
-William E. Simon (1927-2000),
     Secretary of the Treasury (1974-1977)
  "A Time For Truth" (1978), pg. 237



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