Re: [SLUG] Choosing a Distro to Replace Stormix

From: patrick (patrick@llc.net)
Date: Tue May 01 2001 - 08:02:00 EDT


On Tuesday 01 May 2001 07:46 am, you wrote:

i know what, why dont u update your stormix and also
try Mandrake 8. tell us wht u think

> If you really want to change from Stormix via apt-get check out
> Progeny's web site they give you the line to add to upgrade Debian
> potato as well as Stormix I believe.
>
> On 30 Apr 2001 22:59:18 -0400, Russell Hires wrote:
> > I think that for stormix you just have to change your apt.sources list
> > away from the (dead) stormix and point them at Debian's (or a clone's)
> > sources. There was something about this, just very vaguely mentioned, in
> > a recent Linux Magazine...
> >
> > Russell
> >
> > -----------------------
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> > Just take good care of the world.
> > -- Depeche Mode
> >
> > ----------
> >
> > >From: Norbert Cartagena <niccademous@yahoo.com>
> > >To: slug@nks.net
> > >Subject: Re: [SLUG] Choosing a Distro to Replace Stormix
> > >Date: Mon, Apr 30, 2001, 19:45
> > >
> > > edoc wrote:
> > >> > Ever thought of trying Libranet?
> > >> >
> > >> > http://www.libranet.com (I believe it's version 1.9)
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Norb
> > >>
> > >> I looked at it just now, I recall hearing the name before.
> > >> I'm not sure I see what Libranet offers that Stormix via
> > >> apt-get Debian updates. Once Stormix is fully functional
> > >> and updated as appropriate will I really see a meaningful
> > >> difference between it and Libranet?
> > >
> > > From what I can tell (I've been strapped for cash as of late), the
> > > beauty about Libranet is complete graphiocal tools for everythign,
> > > INCLUDING a utility that easily recompiles your kernel (look at the
> > > screenshots). It really does look very good, but I hear there are some
> > > bugs with it and KDE. I'm now quite sure, but it was something in the
> > > version of KOffice they use.
> > >
> > > Norb
> > >
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