[olug] On topicish

[Jay Bendon]

Unfortunately i'm boring and really still only use debian for most of my
interests.  I too am a little sick of Ubuntu and its children.  I take a
look at
http://distrowatch.com/index.php?distribution=all&release=stable&month=all&year=allonce
in a while but nothing really jumps out for me as a replacement for my
current use cases.

--Jay


On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 1:59 PM, T. J. Brumfield <enderandrew at gmail.com>wrote:

> I've tried Arch a few times. It is meant to be lean and customizable. You
> get want you want in the distro and starts with a really basic install. But
> it is purely binary and opposed to a source-based distro like Gentoo.
>
>
> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 3:56 PM, Justin Reiners <justin at hotlinesinc.com
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>
> > Is Arch Linux the Gentoo of the 2010s? I downloaded the ISO and was
> greeted
> > by a command prompt, and that is it. Surprise! never looked into it
> before
> > today but hear everyone bless it.
> >
> > Bodhi is pretty cool, and for some reason a video in terminology is
> pretty
> > snazzy, and enlightenment is quite a treat. I am getting so tired of
> Ubuntu
> > these days... Mint is in the same boat.
> >
> > Finally I can write scripts and watch a movie at the same time! I am
> > currently looking for a distro that is a little different. Any
> suggestions?
> > Any bookmarked Arch setup sites worth a look? I gave it the 5 min all or
> > nothing and was a little let down by the amount of documentation.
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