Fwd: Re: Fwd: Re: SimplyMEPIS distro

Net Llama! netllama
Thu May 26 09:33:52 PDT 2005


On Thu, 26 May 2005, Matthew Carpenter wrote:
> >
> > Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: SimplyMEPIS distro Date: Sun May 22 2005
> > 14:58 From: Net Llama! <netllama at gmail.com> To: Linux tips and
> > tricks <linux-users at linux-sxs.org>
> >
> > No, i think its SuSE. I've had the misfortunte of using 9.2, 9.3 &
> > SLES9 recently, and its the most unstable, buggy distribution i've
> > ever used. Oops left & right, lockups, utterly unintuitive menus
> > and tools (yast). And this was on multiple boxes, so it wasn't a
> > hardware issue.
> >
> Wow, amazing how different people can come away with differing
> opinions about the same thing.
> I've been using SuSE for a while, and have been very happy with 8.2,
> 9.1 and 9.2 professional (not real keen on the personal version since
> I want it all :)
> As a solid Kubuntu user I find their menu system far better than other
> distros I've used.  I'll agree that Yast took some warming up to, but
> for me that was due to its totalitarian regime of the 6.x and 7.x
> days.  I don't have trouble with Oopses and lockups are quite
> infrequent (months+ if ever).
>
> I'm not sure what you're doing wrong, but know that your experiences
> have not been ubiquitous.

What i was doing wrong was using SuSE.  Without exageration, every time
i've used any version in the past month i've had nothing but grief,
problems & instability.


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