[ltp] Mandrake vs Redhat

Chris Merrill linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Mon, 31 Dec 2001 15:34:15 -0500


Robert Hollis said:
> Mandrake is based on Redhat.  I've installed both and prefer Mandrake.  The
> big differences are Redhat uses ext3 file system and Mandrake uses ext2 but
> can be converted to ext3.  Mandrake appears to be easier to update and
> configure versus Redhat.

I agree...having installed both on several machines, I have to recommend 
Mandrake.  However, I have not very good luck with either in getting the 
APM features, hot-docking or full-featured video working on my T23.

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