Howdy, On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 18:02 +0200, Zubin Bharucha wrote: > > Leon wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > Lately, I have been bringing my laptop to work in my office in a > > Univ. My colleagues are amazed how pretty the os is (I use the default > > theme). I have shown them some of the greatest features of linux like > > the security issue and the vast of free software that do a better job > > than its windows counterpart. > > > > They are interested and want me to help them install linux to their > > laptop too. From my experience with FC5 since test1, I am not very > > confident. FC5 is great for experienced people who can fix some minor > > bugs but it doesn't seems to be a distribution to new users. I would > > now recommend them to use SuSE linux but would be good to hear your > > opinions. > > > > Regards, > > > > FC5 is awesome. What better way to learn to use Linux than fixing a few > bugs every now and then? :D FC5 may be awesome for experienced people but, IMO not awesome for new users. I side with the OP & will recommend SuSE linux 10.0 over FC5 to a new user. taharka Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A.
