[Gllug] [Gllugadmin] South England LUG meeting at Hursley in the spring of 2010?

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Wed Oct 21 16:27:41 UTC 2009


John Hearns wrote:
> 2009/10/15 Alain Williams <addw at phcomp.co.uk>:
>
>   
>> I think that it also depends on who you ask. If you look at what
>> experienced Linux people use you are likely to find what you did ...
>> they have been using Linux for years and will stick with what they know.
>>
>> Newer people are more likely to use something like Ubuntu or Linux mint.
>>     
>
> Alain, that is a very sweeping generalisation.
>   

It's true though, chances are at least 5 out of 10 new users will start
with Ubuntu or Mint these days.

> . I've stuck with SuSE ever since, as ISV type codes (ie commercial codes for
> scientific/engineering applications) are always certified for it, and
> SuSE support for large machine features is excellent.
>   

As he said, the more experienced people stick with what they know.



Roger.
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