[TriLUG] 1.2.3.4. I declare a distro war...

[Brandon L. Newport]

FreeBSD is the only way to go ;)

Sorry guys had to throw that in there.

-brandon (CHARLUG)


On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 14:37, Dave Sorenson wrote:
> I understand and acknowledge this is throwing gasoline on a forest fire, but
> I feel <EVIL GRIN> mischievous </EVIL GRIN> today. I'm finally ready to dual
> boot my new Compaq laptop, gotta keep XP so I'm looking for good dual boot
> behavior. (I know XP is the bratty kid in my dual boot classroom, but I need
> a distro that will coexist as well as it can). Good hardware support is
> tops, Knoppix finds all the hardware except the Broadcom wireless, I'll use
> NDIS wrapper for that.
> 
> My question given the power/special hibernate/ handle M$XP shenanigans, what
> is the best distro to load on a modern laptop? 
> 
> Not asking for flames, just honest opinions.
> 
> Dave S
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