[plug] Just installed mandrake 10

[Senectus -]

I'm happy to burn off some iso's and save you the 2.1 gig download if you 
want :-)

Senectus


“I don’t think Bastard goes anywhere near to describing the unmitigated scum 
sucking, bottom feeding toerag that is me. But hey – who knew shit could be 
worth so much…”  - Simon Travaglia BOFH (Could have easily been Darl McBride 
that said it though)


>
>I've always liked mandrake.
>
>Although I'm definately a debian guy these days , mandrake always
>seemed... polite.. The latest fedora just seemed to bloated (stuff all
>features over too much hd:: no idea why) but mandrake just works and seems
>to get the feature combo just right to my tastes for a home machine.
>
>That said rpm hell is just intensified with mandrake. Although I am given
>to understand that the online update stuff catches it up with debians
>karma.
>
>ooh thats right :) I got adsl now. must play.
>
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>On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Senectus - wrote:
>
> > I'm damned impressed..
> > I threw it over my redhat install on my dual boot IBM thinkpad (A31p)
> > it picked up EVERY hardware device by default..
> > CD burner/DVD combo drive, 802.11b, Bluetooth, internal modem the whole
> > damned lot... its the first time I've had linux working 100% on my
> > thinkpad..
> >
> > its also much easier to configure, and not as "cute" as the other 
>versions
> > (no overkill of cartoon pictures of penguins everywhere).
> > Very impressive.. I'll have to stress test it on some bigger machines 
>later
> > :-)
> >
> > I still prefer Gentoo though.. and will end up wiping it with my fav 
>distro
> > later.. :-P
> >
> > Senectus
> >
> >
> > “I don’t think Bastard goes anywhere near to describing the unmitigated 
>scum
> > sucking, bottom feeding toerag that is me. But hey – who knew shit could 
>be
> > worth so much…”  - Simon Travaglia BOFH (Could have easily been Darl 
>McBride
> > that said it though)
> >
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