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Re: Update: Jerusalem meeting
- To: Daniel Schnaider <snaider@galcom.co.il>
- Subject: Re: Update: Jerusalem meeting
- From: "Boris D. Beletsky" <borik@isracom.net.il>
- Date: Wed, 3 Dec 1997 20:00:57 +0200 (IST)
- Approved: mL1$tdLa
- Cc: Eli Marmor <marmor@elmar.co.il>, "S. Schapiro" <schapiro@inter.net.il>, Viktorie Navratilova <vnavrat@orion.it.luc.edu>, Shay Rojansky <roji@cs.huji.ac.il>, Ortal Alpert <ortal@terrier.fh.huji.ac.il>, Moshe Davis <davis@sefer.org>, Meni Shy <meni@ard.huji.ac.il>, Matan Ninio <matan@digispeech.com>, Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com>, Ariel Nowersztern <reln@cs.huji.ac.il>, "Andre E._Bar'yudin" <baryudin@pob.huji.ac.il>, Alexander Rier <alexr@gezernet.co.il>, Alex Shnitman <alexsh@linux.org.il>, Al0n Hammerman <m0she@innocent.com>, Linux-il Mailing List <linux-il@linux.org.il>
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- Reply-To: "Boris D. Beletsky" <borik@isracom.net.il>
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>>>>>>>> On Wed, 3 Dec 1997, Daniel wrote:
Daniel> I think that the best thing should be such a distribution or
Daniel> another. If you can bring any kind of distribution, do it! In
Daniel> the meeting, we can discuss about a known subject that is:
Daniel> WHICH LINUX DISTRIBUTION IS THE BEST?
Daniel>
Daniel> I don't think the answer is simple and I think that the
Daniel> answer depends on the kind of user. I Unix user (not a system
Daniel> admin) would probably like a Linux distribution that you can
Daniel> install easyly.
Daniel>
Daniel> Maybe we should make another meeting about this specific
Daniel> subject...
I didn't try to say anything about being best. I just pointed out
that there is Debian and it's worth looking into. Thats all.
Daniel> Boris D. Beletsky wrote:
Daniel>
Daniel> > >>>>>>>> On Wed, 3 Dec 1997, Eli wrote:
Daniel> >
Daniel> > Eli> Will there be anybody with the new (and hot) RedHat
Daniel> > Eli> 5.0? I can witness for myself that I'll buy it. I
Daniel> > Eli> believe that many others will want to buy it, or at
Daniel> > Eli> least install it without the commercial parts.
Daniel> > Eli>
Daniel> > Eli> There are many packages for UNIX/Linux that I
Daniel> > Eli> downloaded in the last month from the net; I was
Daniel> > Eli> surprised to find *all* of them bundled in the
Daniel> > Eli> standard version of RedHat 5.0!
Daniel> > Eli>
Daniel> > Eli> I worked with more than 30 flavors of UNIX; This one
Daniel> > Eli> looks the best I ever saw! (Of course, I didn't have
Daniel> > Eli> the chance to install it and use it, so my impression
Daniel> > Eli> is only according to the
Daniel> >
Daniel> > Eli> contents and advertised features of the new version).
Daniel> >
Daniel> > Yes, probably I will have a RedHat 5.0 CDROM and I will be
Daniel> > there.
Daniel> >
Daniel> > I don't want to start a flame war, just recommend to have
Daniel> > a look at Debian 2.0. It will be out (so help us god)
Daniel> > somewhere in the near future (hope, this month). It will be
Daniel> > also libc6 based Linux distribution, and it contains a lot
Daniel> > packages the RedHat does.
thks,
borik
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