Ed Cogburn wrote: > > Leonardo Bermudez wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I'm still not a full new user because i still havn't stall any Linux > > yet. > > > > I got a Debian CD version 1.3.1, i know that is old and current version > > is 2.0. > > > > Before I download the 2.0 version and install it on my P350 PC, I would > > like to know what other options with pros/cons do I have beside Debian > > and RedHat? > > > > I'm just installing to learn and for curiosity, i had some experience > > with sun workstations and solaris so i'm not afraid of the unix > > enviroment, just to wipe my HD (AGAIN ) :-) > > Regards > > > > Leo > > > > A significent number of people would say that RedHat is 'easier' > to install then Debian, but after the install, Debian is better. > Debian has what I believe to be a better package management system > (dselect/apt/dpkg) than RedHat, but the bottom line is it comes > down to your preference. > Why not get RedHat and Debian 2.0 on CD and try *both* of them > and use the one you like better. You can get very inexpensive > CD's of both from places like http://www.cheapbytes.com.
Whose real address is http://www.polo.demon.co.uk/cheap.html Peter Allen
