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Scott Castaline skotchman at gmail.com
Thu Sep 25 23:09:38 EDT 2014


C&S!!!

On 09/25/2014 08:45 PM, Boris Borisov wrote:
> Ed
> On Sep 25, 2014 8:45 PM, "Pete Hardie" <pete.hardie at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> vi or emacs?
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 7:13 PM, Michael Trausch <mike at trausch.us> wrote:
>>
>>> I'll jump in, and true to recent form, right back out. :)
>>>
>>> Fedora and CentOS, depending on the reason for the system. Why? Because I
>>> can very easily support dozens and dozens of the boxes while lifting very
>>> few fingers. It's not ideal---and believe you me, no distribution is,
>> yet.
>>> The closer I get to end-users, the more I realize the truth that it isn't
>>> about the system. It isn't even about the support. It is about the
>> ability
>>> to provide SUPERIOR support with minimum resources. An ideal distribution
>>> would cover that on all consumer visible fronts. We posixheads are great
>>> great great with the stuff the end user doesn't see or the PHB doesn't
>>> support. We need to become better about the other area in the pool...
>>>
>>> Anyway I am throwing away today's soapbox. Back to your regular
>> chatter....
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>
>>>> On Sep 25, 2014, at 6:49 PM, Jim Kinney <jkinney at jimkinney.us> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Welcome back!
>>>>
>>>> Let's start a flame war with what distro you most recently installed
>> and
>>> why didn't you use <fill in another favorite>?
>>>> :-)
>>>>
>>>>> On September 25, 2014 5:22:05 PM EDT, David Jackson <
>> deepbsd at yahoo.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>> It's been a long time since I've been on the list (maybe 8-9 years?),
>>>>> and I thought I'd say hi.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I set up some Linux boxes here at home and am getting in the swing of
>>>>> it all once again  I'm sure I'll have questions, because prior to
>>>>> recently, the last distro I installed was Slackware 10.1!  :-)  My how
>>>>> things have changed on the distro front.
>>>>>
>>>>> Well, I'll sit back and watch for a while and raise my hand when I
>>>>> break something.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Good to be back!
>>>>>
>>>>> Dave
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