[olug] linux install

[Jon]

Cool.  Thanks for the updates.  What time is the meeting tomorrow?


On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 07:10:00PM -0500, Phil Brutsche wrote:
> On 06 Aug 2001 09:01:53 -0500, Jon wrote:
> > Well I have spent some time researching distributions and I can't find a good
> > answer to this.  I would recomend that you try a different distribution.  This
> > group prefers debian but i have never installed it.
> 
> This group actually prefers RedHat and it's derivatives (like Mandrake).
> There's only a very small number of us who use Debian - me and one or
> two others.
> 
> > I use Slackware and have had great success with it.  Personally I don't care
> > for Mandrake.  Mandrake makes too many assumptions for me.
> That's exactly why people around here like it :)  Currently the OLUG
> crowd is faily heavily into "newbie" type stuff.
> 
> And to answer barlow's question:  RedHat 7.1 *does* contain the driver
> you're looking for on the install media as well as built into the kernel
> installed by the installer.
> 
> As to why it doesn't work I have no idea.  Why don't you bring it to the
> meeting tomorrow and have some others look at it?
> 
> -- 
> 
> Phil
> 
> 
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