Improvements?

Xavier Higgins pyrophobicman at gmail.com
Tue Mar 21 00:43:38 UTC 2006


On 3/20/06, Matthew Connellan <mconne52 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I just permanently deleted FC forever.  You are better off with SUSE or
> Slackware.
>
>
> >From: "Xavier Higgins" <pyrophobicman at gmail.com>
> >Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> >To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> >Subject: Re: Improvements?
> >Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 19:25:51 -0500
> >
> >On 3/20/06, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 18:01 -0500, Xavier Higgins wrote:
> > > > I downloaded FC5T2 when it first came out, and was appalled. There was
> > > > a lack of so many things, I just switched to SuSE until the final came
> > > > out. Well, it's out. I don't want to get stuck with something bad, so
> > > > I wanted to ask a few questions.
> > > >
> > > > 1. Is there an "Everything" Install option? Lack of this was the main
> > > > reson of avoiding test2.
> > > ----
> > > no - but right click on any group and choose select all. Hardly seems to
> > > be a deal breaker
> > > ----
> > > >
> > > > 2. Does Ndiswrapper work better than it did in c4? It locked up!
> > > ----
> > > a lot of people got ndiswrapper working on FC-4, if that's what you
> > > meant by c4. Perhaps you got something hosed up
> > > ----
> > > >
> > > > That's basically it, if anyone has any other comments (features, etc.)
> > > > I and the other group members would like to hear.
> > > ----
> > > I'm not sure that I would point to those things as the reason to use or
> > > not use a distribution.
> > >
> > > Craig
> > >
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> >
> >Well, the Everything option was a way to get EVERY package on the
> >discs (not just what's shown). If there's a way to get the extra
> >packages through pirut, but not the web, that would be great. Pirut
> >kept crashing on test2, so that gets annoying. I'm on wifi, so yeah.
> >The Ndsiwrapper was a side question, and I could not get it to work.
> >I'll try again.
> >
> >So is there a way to do this with Pirut (or other util)?
> >
> >poly-p man
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I'm almost at that point, I have been experimenting with distros. I
have not decided against Fc5 yet. With the answer to these questions,
I'll make a desicion.

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