MEPIS... i've been using MEPIS for quite a while now..... starting from 2003.... nice distro... though really targeted for novice users.
- Mozammel On 9/17/05, russell kabir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > going to mepis site, downloading it. > > > Omi Azad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > russell kabir wrote: > > >i love Slackware, but after i ran Knoppix i am for DEBIAN. trying to get the > >full cd version, almost got it. > >you know what i didn't like 'bout ubuntu: > >1. i use KDE, and Kubuntu misses many fine apps of KDE > > > > > Select your desired package on Synaptic. Everything is done!!! > > >2. ubuntu with gnome is slow and it don't care whether you already have a > >nice boot loader like lilo, so it writes GRUB in my master boot record > >(which is a dangerous thing to do), and what more it also out a line in grub > >config for windows partition "make active". everytime i boot in windows the > >fat32 partition becomes active and there is no boot loader. i have to put in > >my knoppix cd again and fix it with fdisk. > > > > > Gr8! You can write a how to in this issue. > > >3. ubuntu cannot use the benefit of already created swap file (or i could > >not do it) > > > > > Yes, you could not make it. > > >4. ubuntu is slow > > > > > I disagree. I run it in a P1 166MMX with 80 RAM and it runs same as it > is in my P4 2.4. Some apps like OO2 is slow in the p1. So I disagree > with you. > > >I tried Mandrake, Redhat, Suse, Slackware and Knoppix. and i think KNOPPIX > >is the best. then i try to find why its the best, and found that because it > >is DEBIAN. > > > >so my list of preference: > >1 Knoppix or Debian > >2 Slackware > > > > > Did you tried MAPIS? http://www.mepis.org/ You can install it too. > > -- > Omi Azad > Contributor > Bangla Computing and Localization Projects: > Ankur: http://www.ankurbangla.org > Ekushey: http://www.ekushey.org > > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank mail to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > Linux Bangladesh phone card Call bangladesh Bangladesh calling card > Bangladesh flag Bangladesh flight > > --------------------------------- > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > Visit your group "bdlug" on the web. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > --------------------------------- > > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! for Good > Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank mail to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- Md Mozammel Haque Software Engineer, Grameen Software Ltd. http://www.mozammelhaque.com http://www.GatheringOfPhotographers.com http://www.eSophers.com Stock photography: http://tinyurl.com/3ogah Alamy Photos: http://tinyurl.com/6p33z Cell: (BTTB) (+88) 015 231 7067 Cell: (GP) (+88) 017 731 1878 ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/hYOolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe send a blank mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bdlug/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
