On Wednesday 20 September 2006 19:26, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > I have a computer science class mate who is interested in > switching to Linux, starting small with installing it and dual > booting. He fits the type that should be able to switch easiy: > non-hardcore gamer, non hardcore multimedia. > > My question to the list is could you compare and contrast > Fedora and Ubuntu so that I may pass on the information so that > he may make a choice himself? > > I have only ever used Fedora (was Redhat 7,8,9 before) so I am > unable to do that. However, Ubuntu seems to be very popular. So > I figure that to be fair, I should present him with my choice, > and the aparent popular choice, with arguement for-against both > if possible. > Hook him up with Fedora. Like it was already said you can help him better if you are using the same distro. -- Jack Gates http://www.jlgates.com http://www.kassj.com/netiquette/index.html (e-mail netiquette)
