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Old 03-03-2005   #12 (permalink)
beakmyn
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Originally Posted by zadoki
www.ubuntulinux.org

It's debian with a pretty face and 'new' packages. Debian itself is great but a little too far behind the ball for me.

It defaults to a gnome wm, but I've swapped that out and have been running good old fvwm.

The default install starts up a bunch of unecessary services, but it's not hard to pare everything down to only those bits that you need/want.

Give it a shot!
I saw that wasn't sure about it and now I'll try it as my kernel compile is all screwed up as I pulled the plug on the compile and swapped out the harddrive so I could go wardriving
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