Re: Sort of OT: Parallels and Linux

James Dore <james.dore@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> Phillip Walters <pjwalters@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
> > Jim <jim@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > 
> > > On 2008-05-15, Phillip Walters <pjwalters@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:
> > > > I am posting here because Parallels is an OS X program after all,
I have
> > > > used the demo with XP and now want to try Linux for the first
time, can
> > > > those of you who have Linux installed, recommend a version for a
newbie
> > > > to try ? 
> > > >
> > > 
> > > I think Ubuntu is supposed to be quite friendly. Well, as Linux
goes.
> > > 
> > > Jim
> > 
> > Yes Ubuntu is probably the one that I have heard mentioned the most.
> > thanks, I will try it along with the flavours Chris suggested, after
all
> > it costs nothing to find out what each version is like. 
> 
> If you can live with Brown. I can't take Ubuntu seriously after it got
> Stob'd : http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/04/14/linux_manual/
> 
> I'm an SuSE Fan meself - OpenSuse is as stable as any other Linuxen, and
> the Enterprise Server/Desktop variants are solid. It's only when you add
> Open Enterprise Server that things get complicated, but then that's what
> they pay me for :->
> 
> 
> Cheers,

Yes Ubunbtu is rather brown.
-- 
Phil

http://www.philwalters.co.uk