SUSE 10.0, opinions anyone 6646
On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 17:52:47 +0000, Kier
We didn't hear about this danger from flying saucer nutcases but from the ultra-respectable British publication The Guardian, which says, "According to a scientific report, planet Earth's computers are wide...
I like SUSE 10.0 - using it now on this Toshiba Satellite Pro and have had no problems. Kaffeine-Xine plays DVDs and streaming media just fine. No problem using the built-in wireless NIC to connect to my Linksys (I use Wireless MAC Filtering instead of WPA-WPA2 - helps keep my Mbps at its optimum). All printers (including HP1012, Brother MFC, and a Lexmark P4350 piece of crap) are configured with no problems.
I'd say the only snag I had was ClamAV saying my virus engine was outdated. So, I downloaded and compiled from source. Problem solved.
YaST is a bit bulky, but it does everything - not just package management - through one interface and can run in ncurses TUI which is quite handy for remote management.
Kier The whole DRM thing is about to be washed away. The movie and television industry know they benefited from DVD, and would like to put all their content on...
Best of all, if you haven't played with Xen yet, I urge you to try it out. I wouldn't run in on my laptop, per se, but on my servers, it's nice to have a proxy and ProFTP running on a locked down OpenBSD distro while using SUSE 10.0 for my desktop stuff.
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