[Nottingham] Distros wars & discussion

[Martin]

Jason,

> On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 00:32 +0100, Martin wrote:
>> Folks,
>>
>> I'm looking at a few distros again...
>>
>> Anyone on for sharing a distros comparison for the next "talk" at the
>> Navigation?
> 
> I'll help.

Great stuff. We're on!

> This month's (July!) Linux Format has got quite a detailed comparison of
> 8 distros:
> 
> SUSE
> Fedora
> Mandriva
> PCLinuxOS
> Debian
> Sabayon
> Slackware
> Ubuntu
> 
> They're compared on 5 features: Security, Performance, Software
> selection, Community, Hardware.

Ouch! _July_ already!!

The selection looks good.

I can say a few things about Fedora Core 6... Just buldozed straight
into the SELinux features. Interesting, good, and a time consuming pain
also!


Hope the beers tonight go well. :-)

I'm /still/ hacking :-(

Cheers,
Martin

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