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Re: choosing a distro
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
14 Years Ago
by rch1231
distro
is short for Distribution and also referred to as the "Flavor". The source code is Public license so it can be customized for specific purposes. check out this link for a better discussion and answer. [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_distro[/url]
distro to try
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
20 Years Ago
by jabberwock486
… at the point where i will upgrade agian. so which
distro
should i try this time. currently useing suse 8.2…
distro advise
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
18 Years Ago
by higherGround574
does anyone know of a good
distro
that offers a downloadable iso .. and the gnome environment???
Re: distro advise
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
18 Years Ago
by alc6379
I think you can say the answer is LOTS-- Fedora's a good one, but you could just about pick any
distro
to do that, and have Gnome available. What kind of user do you consider yourself to be? A power user? A newbie? What are you planning on doing with the system? By the way, this post needs more cowbell! Love the avatar!
Re: distro advise
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
18 Years Ago
by HenryVI
Yes, Fedora is very nice for a newb. It comes wih a graphical installer which is why I'm not trying any other
distro
unless it has that.
Re: distro advise
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
18 Years Ago
by hollystyles
… for Gentoo, now many will say this is not a
distro
for Newbs, but I am a Linux newb and the…
Re: distro advise
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
18 Years Ago
by TKSS
Nice part about any
distro
that uses synaptic as a package manager... You can install …
Re: distro advise
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
18 Years Ago
by ardentsunshine
When I was a newb the first
distro
I installed was slackware. Mine didn't have a gui. It was a great experience using hot-tos to configure my box. It's a little difficult but overall fun.
Distro for an NAS server?
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by jbennet
…'s, cdrom drive and LAN card. Can anyone reccomend a
distro
which will be suitable for turning this machine into a…
Re: Distro for an NAS server?
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by John A
…, and your computer isn't overly slow; choose your favorite
distro
, and then trim it down a little!
Distro for a workstation
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by jbennet
I need a
distro
for an x86. It must come on 1cd or have a netinstall and it must have a decent package manager and gnome Any reccomendations? P.S My machine hates debian and redhat derivitives
Re: Distro for a workstation
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by pty
[QUOTE=proliant_fan;260333]I need a
distro
for an x86. It must come on 1cd or have a netinstall and it must have a decent package manager and gnome Any reccomendations? P.S My machine hates debian and redhat derivitives[/QUOTE] Gentoo?
Re: Distro for a workstation
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by pty
… Ubuntu? I find it to be the best all round
distro
for desktop use (in terms of hardware detection, organisation and…
Re: Distro for a workstation
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
17 Years Ago
by jbennet
I want a gnome
distro
i want stability not cutting edge so i may try centos - i like slack but the machine needs GUI tools and not use too much ram AS the machine has 384 maybe upgradable to 512 for like £30 but its old so i dunno if its worth it (PIIIM)
Distro to successfully control fan speed.
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
15 Years Ago
by tnvkrishna
… control my fan speed. Now I am looking for a
distro
which probably can control my fan speed. I am even…
Re: Distro to successfully control fan speed.
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
15 Years Ago
by tnvkrishna
… is more of a question of fancontrolling than choosing a
distro
. So, It's better for others who browse through the…
Distro Suggestions...?
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
13 Years Ago
by rahul8590
… version and including programs .. stuff like these.. Is there any
distro
which allows me to learn more about linux in depth…
Re: Distro Suggestions...?
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
13 Years Ago
by Primoz
Hello rahul8590 :) Sure there is. Its called Gentoo. It really does learn you how to compile and use Linux in a way no other
distro
does. I suggest you grab it from their offical website and get the Gentoo Handbook (it's located on their offical website too-for free :)) Have fun!
distro it's updates are small?
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
9 Years Ago
by clinuxboy
is there is a
distro
it's update files are small like debian?
Choosing the Right Distro
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
14 Years Ago
by krnekhelesh
… important and difficult decision “ [B]Choosing the Right
Distro
(short for distribution) [/B]“. It is very important… Fedora ( Redhat Project ) Mandriva OpenSuse Linux Mint ( A
distro
derived from ubuntu ) [B]Distros – Live CD or Normal…/ldc/[/url] This site helps you choose the
distro
based on your experience with linux, your computer…
Re: Choosing the Right Distro
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
14 Years Ago
by xsuperstore
Hi, for desktop
distro
i like ubuntu, i tried a lot of variant, but clasic ubuntu is the best for me. best regards.
Re: Build a Linux Distro You Can Be Proud Of
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
14 Years Ago
by tallship
…marketplace, allows those users who bought or downloaded your
distro
to boot their machine, partition their hard drives,…management utility, so that the people who procure your
distro
can at anytime install, upgrade, or uninstall software …packages. 3.) You should maintain the
distro
- meaning that as new kernels come out and …
Build a Linux Distro You Can Be Proud Of
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
15 Years Ago
by khess
… wanted to create your own Linux distribution (
distro
), like I have, now you can by … you to boot and use your new
distro
before you download it so that you …info about building and using your own Linux
distro
with SUSE Studio and other tools. Would …you like to build your own Linux
distro
or have you already? Use the comments section…
Re: [Q] help neede on selection of distro for THD PX1 tablet
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
13 Years Ago
by Ryaether
… because you will probably try more than just one
distro
and figure out yourself what you like. And since… that different between distros, better criteria for selecting a
distro
are things like are you new to linux (try…everything yourself (slackware). And another thing, no matter which
distro
you use, you can always switch from the initial …
Multiple linux distro's on external HDD, is it possible?
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
14 Years Ago
by Grand666
… to play around and get experience with configuring the different
distro
's. So, here are my questions.. 1. First of all… want to run?If not, how will I choose the
Distro
? 4. Lastly, what are the top 4 distros used in… another one used is...? 5. Should I install the normal
distro
or the server version? Basically, I just want a normal…
Re: Multiple linux distro's on external HDD, is it possible?
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
14 Years Ago
by Crash~Override
… strong. Thanks again.[/QUOTE] Most of the major linux
distro
's will ask you to install GRUB. You don't…CentOS is basically a free community supported RedHat based server
distro
. Its similar to RHEL but RHEL has professional support and…boot get: 1. Ubuntu (easiest and the most popular linux
distro
as of today) 2. Fedora (One of the oldest …
Re: Multiple linux distro's on external HDD, is it possible?
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
14 Years Ago
by Grand666
[QUOTE=Crash~Override;1048226]Most of the major linux
distro
's will ask you to install GRUB. You don't…. CentOS is basically a free community supported RedHat based server
distro
. Its similar to RHEL but RHEL has professional support and…boot get: 1. Ubuntu (easiest and the most popular linux
distro
as of today) 2. Fedora (One of the oldest and…
Looking for a Distro? Need any help?-->An easy to use site for selecting a distro
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
18 Years Ago
by fragmented_user
… this site the easiest to use):) Once you find a
distro
you think you want, you can click on the distros… site with more descriptive info and info for obtaining that
distro
. Still don't have enough info?? Can't Find a…
Making A Distro
Hardware and Software
Linux and Unix
18 Years Ago
by jbennet
How can I make my own linux
distro
? Im 16 and a relative noob to this. I usually … thaught how great would it be to make a new
distro
? I justto build the OS from scratch (source) with kernel…
Add users to Distro List
Programming
Software Development
15 Years Ago
by TheFueley
Hello all, I want to programmatically add users to a
distro
list in Outlook 2003(server). I haven't been able … of this? I have only found tips on "Creating
Distro
Lists". My lists are already created though. Thanks in…
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