Which one?

[Marianne Taylor]

I have a successful desktop system with LFS.  I am running KDE 2.2.2 and 
Gnome 1.4. 

On June 9, 2002 09:25 am, you wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Jun 2002 09:12:29 -0700 Tom Condon <tomc at eskimo.com> wrote:
> > On Sunday 09 June 2002 08:49, Collins carved in granite:
> > > On Sun, 9 Jun 2002 07:40:38 -0700 rplummer at wvi.com wrote:
> >
> > <SNIP>
> >
> > > So many distros - so little time.
> > >
> > > Suse - has it's own way of doing maintenance, so you wont learn
> > > much about the "typical" linux approach.
> > > lycoris - good and easy, but major departure from what most people
> > > expect for kde look and feel.
> > > ELX - started out good, but bogged down in building a stable
> > > release, one of the slowest running distros.
> > > Slackware - an old standard - well worth a try.
> > > Gentoo - a new departure - totally from sources, lengthy install
> > > process.
> > > RedHat - why not, every one else is.
> > > Libranet - to give you an exposure to debian where GNU/LINUX is
> > > writ large.
> > >
> > > enjoy,
> >
> > You left out the best learning tool (in my not so complete with it
> > yet opinion) -- Linux From Scratch!
>
> Right on - the more the merrier.
>
> BTW, have you successfully built a normal desktop setup on an LFS
> base?  It's been more than a year since I touched that, but with LFS
> proper you were left to flounder on your own with X + .... to get a
> usable system.

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Marianne Taylor