Re: DSL

Kevin Miller wrote:

>Matthew Dunaway wrote:
>
>
>>Funny thing is, when I pop in my SimplyMEPIS CD that came with the
>>book "Point & Click Linux" it detects and sets up my DSL connection.
>>Maybe I should ditch SuSE 9.0 Personal and install MEPIS since it
>>works? I already burnt my home directory to CD.
>>What do you think???
>>
>>
>
>Well, I'd ditch 9.0 but go to 9.3 or 10.0. Can't remember when 9.0 came
>out, but SuSE updates security patches for two years and we're probably
>approaching that so if you want to stay current it's not a bad idea to go
>with the latest flavor. Never tried SimplyMEPIS - might be a good way to
>go.
>
>You can download it from OpenSuSE.org for free if you don't want to buy the
>boxed set. They just released SUSE Linux 10.0 OSS RC1 if you wanted to go
>bleeding edge. They were supposed to start shipping SuSE Pro 10.0 on 9/30,
>but heard that the production shipments were backordered. Not sure when
>they'll have that available for download in a supported version...
>
>
>
>...Kevin
>
>

I'll probably buy SuSE 10 when it becomes available at CompUSA sometime
this month. I know I can download it for free, but I like having the
manuals, etc. that come with the boxed edition.

SimplyMEPIS is pretty cool. Basically a newbies Debian. I might install
it when I get home from work tonite.
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Received on Tue Oct 4 11:40:46 2005