[Sussex] Distros

Geoffrey J. Teale gteale at cmedltd.com
Tue Apr 5 15:35:17 UTC 2005


"Chris Jones" <cmsj at tenshu.net> writes:

> This is the selfish bit though, I want to run video editing software and I
> don't own a Windows license, so it needs to be cross-platform (or "linux"
> only, which is as good as cross-platform anyway ;)


Wibble?

Not sure I follow that comment in its entirety... how is Linux only
the same as cross platform?

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> meh, sid is pretty current. It's no gentoo, but then on the upside it's no
> gentoo ;)

:-)

Fair enough.


> The last thing we need to do right now is fork this thread onto GNU/Linux
> as well, so I would like to retract diplomatically ;)

Good stuff.

> Fair enough. I knew Debian were doing a Hurd thing, but I didn't realise
> it was the Hurd thing. Then again they are doing some weird NetBSD thing
> too, so there's obviously too much crack being smoked there ;)

There are other HURD distros as well, but no direct FSF/GNU distro.

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