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|    Dan Clough to Mike    |
|    Re: Windows to Linux    |
|    06 May 24 07:47:00    |
      TZUTC: -0500       MSGID: 4299.fido_mystic@1:135/115 2a9e1a41       REPLY: 1:229/310 700c340d       PID: Synchronet 3.20a-Linux master/acc19483f Apr 26 202 GCC 11.2.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.20-Linux master/acc19483f Apr 26 2024 23:04 GCC 11.2.0       BBSID: PALANTIR       CHRS: CP437 2       -=> Mike wrote to Al DeRosa <=-               AD> LOL Me too, I played with it back in the day but never went forward..        AD> Ubuntu is great for beginners but so is Mint. ;)               Mi> I'm a former slackware and gentoo user. I use mainly Debian for        Mi> my servers and and PopOS as my desktop.               Mi> Why, because most packages in the wild have a .deb build.               Mi> Also, I like to focus on stable releases vs rolling releases.        Mi> Just don't have the energy to troubleshoot rolling releases. Back        Mi> in my day, sure..... No kids, no responsiblities, etc....              Just for clarification... Slackware is not a rolling release. Many        would consider it the very definition of "stable". It's also not really        a great choice for beginners, since that is sort of the topic of this        thread.              Dan       (long-time and current Slackware user) ;-)                            ... Honk if you love BBSing!       === MultiMail/Linux v0.52       --- SBBSecho 3.20-Linux        * Origin: Palantir * palantirbbs.ddns.net * Pensacola, FL * (1:135/115)       SEEN-BY: 1/120 15/0 18/0 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 116/116 120/616       SEEN-BY: 123/0 10 25 180 200 525 755 1185 3001 124/5016 128/260 129/215       SEEN-BY: 129/305 135/0 115 205 210 211 212 220 225 385 388 390 391       SEEN-BY: 135/395 153/757 7715 154/10 30 40 50 700 203/0 218/700 220/90       SEEN-BY: 221/0 6 222/2 226/30 70 227/114 229/110 111 112 113 206 275       SEEN-BY: 229/300 307 310 317 400 426 428 470 550 664 700 240/1120       SEEN-BY: 240/5832 250/1 266/512 275/1000 280/464 5003 282/1038 291/111       SEEN-BY: 292/854 8125 299/6 301/1 320/219 322/757 341/66 234 342/200       SEEN-BY: 396/45 423/120 460/58 256 1124 467/888 633/280 712/848 1321       SEEN-BY: 770/1 2320/105 3634/0 12 27 56 57 119 5020/400 1042 5054/30       SEEN-BY: 5075/35       PATH: 135/115 3634/12 154/10 280/464 460/58 229/426           |
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