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Re: A stupid DOS question.....
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Wed, 9 Dec 1998 01:55:51 GMT
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Richard Dee <richard.dee@nospam.virgin.net> wrote:
> I will be buying a couple of refurb 486's that my employers will be
> disposing of shortly. Upon one of those I will be installing either
> Redhat or Suse. A magazine here recently had both on a cover CD, as well
> as a heck of a lot of software.......
Go with RedHat. For the novice the installation can't be beat. I'm
still a novice, so I can say that. I'm waiting a few weeks for
Linuxppc to come out with R5. I'll order it then and put it on my G3
at work so I can at least dual-boot into a real OS on the left side of
my desk. My PC tri-boots Win98/NT4/Linux.
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| (...) I know there are quite a few different flavours of the stuff, so my question would be, "Does software, such as SIAG office, work on both???" Or is the software usually written with the one version in mind. I need a new hard disk, 1.6GB doesn't (...) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Yes. (...) I was never a great fan of DOS...my introduction to PC's came when 3.1 windows was around. (Though then one needed to know DOS to get the most out of it....). I will be buying a couple of refurb 486's that my employers will be (...) (26 years ago, 8-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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