[TriLUG] Locked Out Linux box (Denouement)

Paul Boyle via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Tue Oct 24 09:46:16 EDT 2017


On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 19:43:40 +0000 (UTC)
John Vaughters via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:

[...]

> Depending on your needs, you may find Ubuntu better if you are doing
> end user tasks and you are reading about all those great features
> only to find out you cannot do it on Centos. Or find a great library
> for exactly what you need to solve your issue and Centos does not
> have the proper library versions you need. I have tried many
> distributions, but never SUSE. So I too wish you luck with Centos and
> that it does not get in the way of your tasks, but if it does
> consider an Ubuntu load.

As I mentioned in my reply to Steve Litt's post, moving to Ubuntu (or
a variant thereof), depends on whether or not I'll be able to convert
the proprietary rpms I use for my work to debs.

Paul 

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