Will you recommend fedora to a newcomer?
Leon
sdl.web at gmail.com
Sun Apr 16 09:35:52 UTC 2006
Antonio Olivares <olivares14031 at yahoo.com> writes:
> --- "Jacques B." <jjrboucher at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> If you check
>> http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=major,
>> they
>> list the top 5 beginner friendly distros as:
>>
>> 1. Xandros Desktop
>> 2. MEPIS Linux
>> 3. Linspire
>> 4. PCLinuxOS
>> 5. Ark Linux
>>
>> Jacques B.
>>
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>
> I think that the people that want to give a Linux a
> try should consider booting a live CD.
>
>>From the ones that you list, PCLinuxOS, Mepis are run
> from liveCD, I do also believe that Linspire has a
> LiveCD. The newbies should try them on an evaluation
> basis and then they can conclude on their own which if
> any deserves to be on their hard drives.
>
> I would personally recommend the users to try these
> Live CD's
>
> Knoppix
> Kanotix
> Slax
> Berry
> Linux4all
>
> Check out this page for other(s) based on Fedora
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DerivedDistributions/LiveCDs
I almost forgot this. Another thing to surprise them:-)
--
Leon
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