<div dir="ltr"><div>Ubuntu Studio - Stable, minimalist desktop and runs on my old laptop.<br></div>Debian for servers - doesn't have the forked OpenSSH that RHEL has.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr">Wolf Halton<br><br>--<br>This Apt Has Super Cow Powers - <a href="http://sourcefreedom.com" target="_blank">http://sourcefreedom.com</a><br>Security in the Cloud - <a href="http://atlantaCloudTech.com" target="_blank">http://AtlantaCloudTech.com</a> <br><br></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 8:02 AM, Brian Stanaland <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:brian@stanaland.org" target="_blank">brian@stanaland.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">OpenSUSE. Because SLES is the preferred OS for the systems we make at SGI.<br>
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--Brian<br>
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On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:09 PM, Scott Castaline <<a href="mailto:skotchman@gmail.com">skotchman@gmail.com</a>><br>
wrote:<br>
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> C&S!!!<br>
><br>
><br>
> On 09/25/2014 08:45 PM, Boris Borisov wrote:<br>
><br>
>> Ed<br>
>> On Sep 25, 2014 8:45 PM, "Pete Hardie" <<a href="mailto:pete.hardie@gmail.com">pete.hardie@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> vi or emacs?<br>
>>><br>
>>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 7:13 PM, Michael Trausch <<a href="mailto:mike@trausch.us">mike@trausch.us</a>><br>
>>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> 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<br>
>>>> I<br>
>>>> can very easily support dozens and dozens of the boxes while lifting<br>
>>>> very<br>
>>>> few fingers. It's not ideal---and believe you me, no distribution is,<br>
>>>><br>
>>> yet.<br>
>>><br>
>>>> The closer I get to end-users, the more I realize the truth that it<br>
>>>> isn't<br>
>>>> about the system. It isn't even about the support. It is about the<br>
>>>><br>
>>> ability<br>
>>><br>
>>>> to provide SUPERIOR support with minimum resources. An ideal<br>
>>>> 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<br>
>>>><br>
>>> chatter....<br>
>>><br>
>>>> Sent from my iPad<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> 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<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>> and<br>
>>><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 <<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>> <a href="mailto:deepbsd@yahoo.com">deepbsd@yahoo.com</a>><br>
>>><br>
>>>> wrote:<br>
>>>><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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