Tonight I installed Fedora Core 6. Here are my first impressions. First the installer was very easy to use, but it wasn’t a livecd which I’ve come to take for granted. Typically I would read through the distro’s documentation and things while the install is taking place. The install went off without a hitch. It booted nicely, asked a few questions… and I was looking at Gnome in no time. I intentionally took all of the defaults during the install with the exception of removing “Office and Productivity” or whatever it was called.
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I’m finished with my Ubuntu testing. It’s a very nice distribution, but not one for me. Next I’m going to spend a little time with Fedora. I used Redhat back in the day. In fact it was the first Linux distribution I ever used. I figure since my employer uses it I might as well learn what it feels like today :)
It’s been a fun winter the past few weeks.
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