[Novalug] Which linux to install??

[Celeste 'seele' Paul]

Kubuntu or Ubuntu (if youre in to KDE or Gnome).  The premise of the 
distribution is Linux for Humans.  The installer is by far the best I've seen 
and they are very focused on defaults for real users, and not administrators.

On Wednesday 15 November 2006 15:03, James Darlack wrote:
> Hi Lug Nuts.. Or is it Lug Vets?
>
> This is Jim, the Lug Newbie.  I installed several
> versions of Red Hat years ago.  Lately, I get the
> honor of putting developer hat back on, in conjuntion
> with the dubuous title of test engineer.  (I can hear
> the developers sneering... NO PROB.. Im used to it.)
>
> Im interested in downloading and installing Linux.  I
> am curerntly downloading the Ubuntu image for 86
> processors.  (Ok, I admit it, Im a non-Mac person.)
>
> Im interested in renewing my aquaintance with
> Linux/UNIX, C development, and honing skills as an
> admin.
>
> I went to the Red Hat site, and it pushes purchasing
> support.  Is there any advantage of one Linux flavor
> over another?  The instalation is just to perk up my
> Linux/UNIX and developer skills.  Nothing fancy.
>
> One other goal is to explore Open Source and freeware
> automated and performance test tools.
>
> Any advice is appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Jim
>
>
>
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Celeste 'seele' Paul
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