Hello list members...
 Could anyone be kind enough to let the list know, for a record, the number 
of distros Linux already has?
 
Bye fo now...
  Alok
 On 9/17/05, Md Mozammel Haque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> 
> 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.
> >
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