Craig White wrote: > On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 11:16 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: >> The bugs in FC5 involve specific hardware so I'd recommend the >> opposite approach. Start with FC5 and use FC4 only as plan B >> in the unlikely event that you have problems on your hardware. >> FC5 has newer versions of applications and will be supported >> longer. In either case, do a 'yum update' immediately after >> the install and frequently afterwords to stay up to date. > ---- > not only would I agree with Les, I just installed FC-5 on Saturday and > I'm very impressed. > I agree - I did a new install of FC5 on a Toshiba laptop, and the only problems I had were some unsupported hardware. The system booted fine after install, and the graphics worked, but I had to do some tweaking to get it to perform the way I wanted. Updates sense I did the install take care of the video, and I know where to download pre-compiled drivers for the wireless card. There are a few things I still need to tweak, but I would have that in any case, regardless of the Linux distribution I installed. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
