Clean install keeping home folder intact

Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. eoconnor25 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 03:19:27 UTC 2012


On 08/22/2012 10:46 PM, Fedora User wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-08-22 at 22:38 -0400, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
>> Yet ANOTHER distro I'm going to have to check out!......How do people
>> decide WHICH one of these things to PICK!?...I just stumbled upon
>> Fedora, and since it was my first encounter....I feel "bonded" to
>> it....but just knowing that there's all these OTHER distros that I can
>> check out....it makes my head spin!....LoL! Gonna be a BUSY fall season
>> for me!
> I'm sure that others will disagree but I find that distributions can be
> grouped by their packaging and update methodology. For me, rpms and yum
> just make sense. In virtual boxes I have tried countless distros. I have
> yet to favor any of them over Fedora.
>
> There is one possible exception. IMHO I think that everyone should try
> building a system from Gentoo. It's a fabulous learning experience (at
> least it used to be) and it is very fast.
>
BUILDING a system?....doesn't that mean like YEARS of studying 
C+?...Perl?....and all the other programming languages out 
there?.....yipe! Now THAT sounds TOO painful!.....LoL!!!


EGO II


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