[ltp] Best distribution for an A30P = ?

Peter B. West linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:57:34 +0100


SOTL wrote:
> Richard Neill wrote:
> 
>> SOTL wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All
>>>
>>> I know that asking which is the best distribution is an easy way to 
>>> start a flame war but that is exactly what I need to know.
>>>
>>> I need to know which of the following three Linux distributions for 
>>> an IBM A30P Thinkpad.
>>> SuSE 10.1
>>> Fedora Core 5
>>> Mandriva  2006
....

> Being out of pocket for the last 3 months I was unaware of Mandriva 2007.
> 
> Having fought the Linux installation wars for a number of years I have 
> discovered that I simply have no desire to repeat the experience so I 
> will simply wait unless of course some one else has a simple method of 
> installing either Fedora or SuSE.
> 
> Thanks Again for the info.
> 
> SOTL

An increasingly common attitude among linux veterans, I think.

Peter

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