Re: Switching distros from Red Hat to Mandrake

From: Daveman750 (dsimcha_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 10/13/03

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    Date: 12 Oct 2003 22:47:20 -0700

    Bit Twister <BitTwister@localhost.localdomain> wrote in message news:<slrnbojrpv.u5e.BitTwister@wb.home>...
    > On 12 Oct 2003 17:12:11 -0700, Daveman750 wrote:
    > > I am fairly new to Linux and am considering switching distros from Red
    > > Hat to Mandrake because Red Hat seems too geared towards serious
    > > corporate Linux users, not newbies who are trying Linux more out of
    > > curiousity than anything. I hear that Mandrake is basically the
    > > distro geared most toward newbies. First, is this the case, and
    > > secondly, is there an easy way to set up Mandrake on a computer w/ Red
    > > hat installed, i.e. without losing everything on my Linux partition?
    >
    > What is the matter, you did not like all the answers given in the
    > other news group you posted to this morning?

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