[NTLUG:Discuss] Another New (older) Box

[Michael H. Collins]

I call Mandrake "value added RedHat" Then there is Conectiva with 
apt-get for
real value added.

have fun

cbbrowne at hex.net wrote:

> On Tue, 08 May 2001 12:29:17 CDT, the world broke into rejoicing as
> "WILLIAM PEARSON" <WPEARSON at cyclix.com>  said:
> 
>>So what are the differences between Red Hat and Mandrake?
>>
> 
> Steadily increasing.
> 
> Originally, Mandrake was a lightly modified Red Hat Linux.
> 
> - Mandrake has headed to their own admin tools, with "dragon-related"
>   names.
> 
> - RHAT adopted their own "deviant" version of GCC that even their own
>   Cygnus division wasn't told about.
> 
> - Mandrake is probably the most accepting of both GNOME and KDE of any
>   of the distributions.
> 
> - Mandrake compiles (more or less) everything with Pentium
>   optimizations, which _might_ improve performance a little.
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