Subj : Re: Debian vs. Slackware
To   : comp.os.linux
From : Gator
Date : Fri Sep 17 2004 12:45 am

Thanks for the opinion. I am also considering Gentoo. I am leaning more
towards Slackware though. Any opinion on Gentoo?

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Philip Clerico
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"Bradley Reed" <bradreed@NOSPAMcomcast.net> wrote in message
news:slrnckkmr4.mvg.bradreed@galactus.localdomain...
> On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 22:18:30 -0400, Gator wrote:
> > Is one better to run on an P3 600 with 256MB RAM and a 12 Gig HDD? Is
one a
> > better Linux Distro than the other?
> > Gator
> >
> This is kinda like asking "If I want to drive, should I buy a Ford or a
> Chevrolet?".  They will both work great most likely, just depends on
> what features you find important.
>
> Personally, I prefer Slackware, and in fact have it installed on a
> P3 600 laptop with 320MB ram and a 12GB HD. I have no problems with
> it.
>
> Debian would likely also work.
>
> Brad

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