[Wiltshire] CentOS

Andy Watts g7mjv at btinternet.com
Thu Mar 13 13:06:23 GMT 2008


Greg Browne wrote:
> Andy Watts wrote:
>> Oh dear, did l start a 'distro war' :)
>
> No. It's always interesting to hear other views IMO. Like you, Andy, 
> my background is the same, ie I had become mainly a malware fixer and 
> am extracating myself from that depressing world. I just use linux as 
> a work tool, not as a server. MEPIS is my current favourite, but 
> others pop to the top of the pile occasionally, depending on hardware 
> and other problems. KNOPPIX is great to have in your tool kit when 
> fixing those pesky WIN machines, or even some other useful utilities 
> such as CLONEZILLA, and gOS is good for the memory limited machines.   
> Greg
> (You might even find Bart PE an essential if I dare mention a WIN utility)
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Hiya

The utilities can be real life savers at times.. Thanks for the heads up 
on Bart PE... Looks good to me

l tried Mepis but couldn't get it to recognise my external hard drive.

Thanks,
Andy




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