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<div class="gmail_quote">On Sep 25, 2014 8:45 PM, "Pete Hardie" <<a href="mailto:pete.hardie@gmail.com">pete.hardie@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">vi or emacs?<br>
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On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 7:13 PM, Michael Trausch <<a href="mailto:mike@trausch.us">mike@trausch.us</a>> wrote:<br>
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> I'll jump in, and true to recent form, right back out. :)<br>
><br>
> Fedora and CentOS, depending on the reason for the system. Why? Because I<br>
> can very easily support dozens and dozens of the boxes while lifting very<br>
> few fingers. It's not ideal---and believe you me, no distribution is, yet.<br>
> The closer I get to end-users, the more I realize the truth that it isn't<br>
> about the system. It isn't even about the support. It is about the ability<br>
> to provide SUPERIOR support with minimum resources. An ideal distribution<br>
> would cover that on all consumer visible fronts. We posixheads are great<br>
> great great with the stuff the end user doesn't see or the PHB doesn't<br>
> support. We need to become better about the other area in the pool...<br>
><br>
> Anyway I am throwing away today's soapbox. Back to your regular chatter....<br>
><br>
> Sent from my iPad<br>
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> > On Sep 25, 2014, at 6:49 PM, Jim Kinney <<a href="mailto:jkinney@jimkinney.us">jkinney@jimkinney.us</a>> wrote:<br>
> ><br>
> > Welcome back!<br>
> ><br>
> > Let's start a flame war with what distro you most recently installed and<br>
> why didn't you use <fill in another favorite>?<br>
> ><br>
> > :-)<br>
> ><br>
> >> On September 25, 2014 5:22:05 PM EDT, David Jackson <<a href="mailto:deepbsd@yahoo.com">deepbsd@yahoo.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
> >> It's been a long time since I've been on the list (maybe 8-9 years?),<br>
> >> and I thought I'd say hi.<br>
> >><br>
> >><br>
> >> I set up some Linux boxes here at home and am getting in the swing of<br>
> >> it all once again I'm sure I'll have questions, because prior to<br>
> >> recently, the last distro I installed was Slackware 10.1! :-) My how<br>
> >> things have changed on the distro front.<br>
> >><br>
> >> Well, I'll sit back and watch for a while and raise my hand when I<br>
> >> break something.<br>
> >><br>
> >><br>
> >> Good to be back!<br>
> >><br>
> >> Dave<br>
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