Re: Best Free Linux

From: Cameron King (cameron_at_alchemist0405.com)
Date: 08/09/04


Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 06:17:59 GMT

On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 01:00:16 GMT, mjt <mjtobler@removethis_mail.ru> wrote:

> Brian wrote:
>
>> What's the best free linux. Seems like all the current distributions
>> require
>> yearly paid subscriptions to keep them up to date. What's the best for
>> running some webs sites, etc?
>
> ... gentoo or slackware
> .

Amen. Of all the distros I have had to deal with, Gentoo always seemed to
work the best. (Never had the opportunity to play with slack though.
Guess I should some day.)

And Gentoo is most definetly free ... in both senses of the word.

-- 
Cameron King
Programmer, Wilson-Bennett, Inc.


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