[olug] Newbie Linux Distro

[Jay Swackhamer]

You could do a gentoo-GRP,
or try Xandros for a 4-click install
or Knoppix hard drive install......
or Whitebox Linux (RH ES based)

just get an 80 gig drive and install 8 distros, then let him choose..........

> Im going to help a linux newbie set up his first distro.  But I am
> unsure what  to give him.  My personal best experiences lie in Gentoo
> and Debian.
>
> Gentoo takes way too long and is a little advanced.
> Debian is good, but stable is SO OLD, and relatively useless..... and
> unstable  and testing are really buggy.
>
> So What would everyone reccomend?  and WHY?
>
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