Mandrake or Fedora?

[Gregory Pleau]

I have switched 26 machines so far to Fedora with minimal problems.
I have Mandrake in a VM session on my laptop, but it just isn't lighting my
fire.


- Greg

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org [mailto:owner-tlug at ss.org] On Behalf Of Madison
> Kelly
> Sent: January 13, 2004 4:44 PM
> To: tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org
> Subject: Re: [TLUG]: Mandrake or Fedora?
> 
> I have switched to Fedora on four on my machines (including my daily
> work and main home machines) as well as have helped a few friends make
> the switch to Fedora. Heck, I have even gotten two Linux newbies up and
> running under Fedora. All in all, I am quite happy with it.
> 
> My vote :)
> 
> Madison
> 
> Matthew Godycki wrote:
> > Greetings,
> >
> > For the past few years I have been running RedHat on my Linux server.
> I've recently just finished building a new machine to replace my poor old
> aging linux box.  Of course, I now have to make a distro choice seeing as
> RedHat as we knew it is no more.
> >
> > I've narrowed it down to either the Fedora project or Mandrake.  I've
> got it down to those two mostly because I'd been using RedHad for so many
> years, that I'm honestly not all that interested in having to relearn new
> configurations, setups, and all that.  I use Linux as a developer, and as
> such I'm not all that into the administration side of things, so I'd like
> to use something that's familiar.  I like to minimize my time spent on
> administering the box, and focus on what I like playing with (Java, PHP,
> etc, etc on Linux).
> >
> > Obviously, Fedora is a choice, as is Mandrake seeing as it's rather
> similar to RedHat.
> >
> > Do any of you have any opinions or suggestions when it comes to those
> two distributions?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > -Matt
> >
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