Re: Linux Distribution Preferences?

From: "T(dot) E(dot) Lawrence" <t(dot)e(dot)lawrence(at)icloud(dot)com>
To: Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Linux Distribution Preferences?
Date: 2013-01-14 23:36:40
Message-ID: 8C4D3D11-FA91-4290-8058-B070EADD5286@icloud.com
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On 15.01.2013, at 00:28, Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com> wrote:

> On Tue, 15 Jan 2013, T. E. Lawrence wrote:
>
>> When forced on Linux we like Debian because it is so conservative (which
>> can sometimes drive one crazy, especially if one needs some cutting edge
>> feature).
>
> T.
>
> Take a look at Slackware, too. Well back from the bleeding edge, but
> that's available if you must. :-)
>
> Rich

Slackware is an interesting thing.

It is a distribution, as ancient as Debian, but far less known (at lest from the entrance of my cave).

Unfortunately I have never had the time to get to know it, but I know reliable people who think very high of it.

T.

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