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[PLUG] Re: Distro suggestion?
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On Thu, 18 Dec 2003, Art Alexion wrote:
> I just got a new machine from a friend I had helped with some technical
> stuff in the past, and installed RH 7.3 on it because I had a boxed
> set. Before I start using it, I figured that I should install something
> more current. I have discs for RH8, Mandrake 9.1, and Free BSD 4.8.
> This is primarily going to be a workstation in a heterogenus platform
> environment. My experience so far has been limited to RH 7.x. I don't
> have a connection that would make downloading ISOs reasonable.
>
> Suggestions?
If you have a pipe bigger than a dialup (or a lot of time) you could upgrade
to fedora core 1 by doing an ftp upgrade. That way you would only need to
download the pieces that need to be upgraded. Of course if you are on dialup
that could still take a long time. :-)
......Tom
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