redhat tutorial

Carroll Grigsby cgrigs at earthlink.net
Wed Jul 7 03:05:27 UTC 2004


On Tuesday 06 July 2004 09:39 pm, Brett Lyon wrote:
> All your FC2 problems solved at:
> http://www.mandrakelinux.com/
>
> I have used RH distros since RH 5.0 and it has been
> both challenging and rewarding to debug, tweak, and
> generally geek out with each release. But I am just a
> small time web developer, needing a good stable linux
> environment for PERL, Apache, scripting etc.  Over the
> weekend I upgraded from RH 9.0 to FC2 and found,
> shooting for par with a RH distro, no sound, no
> multimedia, mal-KDE-treatment, bad package management
> etc. etc ETC ETC.  So I installed Mandrake 10.0 today
> after fighting with FC2 for 3 days, and am having the
> best Linux experience of my life. This is the distro
> for people who are not full-time hard-core
> (vegan-ASCII-text-only) hackers, its for real users,
> small guys, yes, ACTUAL people, who  don't want to
> have to troubleshoot the same system configuration
> problems over and ove again, who don't care about
> issues with multimedia licenses, who like Linux
> because it is fun to hack and script, not to
> contribute unpaid intellectual labor to a company that
> pretty much made it apparent that I am not a client
> they should care about...good-bye from the small guy.
>
>
> #mv FC2 /local/public/library/donations/bin





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