Advantages: Easy to install, plays well with Windows networks Disadvantages: Comes with no codecs, hard to aquire
...down to Fedora Core 6, openSUSE or indeed Ubuntu again. I looked at screenshots and lots of reviews, and decided openSUSE was the one for me. Before I start I must say that I am by no means a Linux expert, in fact I have hardly any experience with Linux.
Getting openSUSE proved harder than I expected. Mainly because it took a very long time. I decided to download CDs 1, 2 and 3 through BitTorrent because I thought it would be quicker than a HTTP ... ...key and then it connected. openSUSE didn't do this but it wasn't too bad. The thing is, I'm not really sure what I did. I configured it through Yast->Network Card first and it didn't do anything. Then I realised I'd spelt the domain name wrong so I re-configured and it still didn't work. Then knetworkmanager randomly appeared and it gave me a much easier to understand GUI in which I entered my WEP key and my domain name, etc. So I don't really know ...
mfhJoe 03.03.2007
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