Re: Debian Desktop for a Joe Average

From: Ron Johnson (ron.l.johnson_at_cox.net)
Date: 09/29/03

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    Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 13:08:59 -0500
    
    

    On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 12:14, Martin Jungowski wrote:
    > On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 15:07, Ron Johnson wrote:
    > > On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 22:29, sturla wrote:
    > > > David Palmer. wrote:
    > > > > On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 11:49:13 +0200
    > > > > Martin Jungowski <jungowsk@in.tum.de> wrote:
    > > > >
    > > > >
    > > > > > On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 02:31, Tom wrote:
    > > > > >
    > > > > > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 11:19:06AM +1200, Edward Murrell wrote:
    > > [snip]
    > > > >
    > > > If I should advice somebody new to Linux, I would say RedHat, that's
    > > > where I started.
    > > > RedHat 9 has a great installer and contains anything a normal user
    > > > will ever need, including OpenOffice.Org.
    > >
    > > Gak! And send him into Dependency Hell?
    > [snip]
    > Exactly. RedHat/SuSE/Mandrake may be great and easy to install - but
    > that's about it.

    I started out w/ Mdk, but fled, in disgust, to Debian.

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