I am dissatisfied

[Federico Voges]

On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 11:49:27 +1000, Keith Antoine wrote:

>I am after 2 years or so still dissatisfied with Mandarke/SuSe, in point of 
>fact I have after spending much money given Suse away and am thinkink of 
>doing the same with Mandrake. 
>
>Mandrake is great but for one thing, installation of rpms through urpmi and 
>all its inherant dependencies. If the rpm is not a mandrake compiled the it 
>is fairly certain it will either reject it out of hand or the dependencies 
>are an absolute menace.
>
>Now what I want is the old Caldera back and updated, but that is a pipe dream 
>of course. So I have Redhat 9.0 (shrike) and also Slackware 9.0 on cd's. As I 
>do not wish, as I have done in the past, start a flame war: Could I ask for 
>some detatched and dispasionate thoughts on both of these, ease of install 
>also how good are they seeing 100% of hardware installed, no real big 
>gotchas. 
>

If you wan't a Caldera like distro, checkout Lycoris (formerly Redmond
Linux). It's based on Caldera's LTP (it even uses Lizard).

http://www.lycoris.com/

Bye!
Federico Voges
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