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Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy From: TheWhistler@ibm.net (Paul E Larson) Subject: Re: Linux vs BSD References: <33322E84.42877E5C@FreeBSD.org> <859945273snz@tsys.demon.co.uk> <33427370.680B@sap-ag.de> <01bc43a8$5006c940$8934e3cc@rx_jearl> <860525372snz@tsys.demon.co.uk> <Pine.GSO.3.96.970413001438.2323A-100000@cdc3.cdc.net> <bnelsonE8K92z.34r@netcom.com> <33518ad3.0@131.162.2.91> <5j3gp6$dr4@swsu65.swmed.edu> X-Newsreader: News Xpress 2.01 Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 08:40:27 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 129.37.221.226 Message-ID: <3355b7cd.0@news1.ibm.net> Lines: 14 Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!news-m01.ny.us.ibm.net!ibm.net!news1.ibm.net!paullars Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:170224 comp.os.linux.advocacy:93264 comp.unix.bsd.misc:2995 comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy:172501 In article <5j3gp6$dr4@swsu65.swmed.edu>, mlewis@samdog (M A Lewis) wrote: > >with all this talk about Redhat not being easy to install, >did anyone besides me notice that the official Redhat 4.1 CDROM >install didn't offer a graphical installation??? >Perhaps I'm suffering because I didn't get any docs with my >Redhat 4.1 since it came in my Applixware upgrade... > Redhat 4.0 is a pain to install, at least on my PP200 with Diamond Stealth Video Card, I could never get it to install even in text mode. But 4.1 is as easy to install as Win95. The copy of 4.1 I have from Redhat itself has a nice menu driven approach. Paul E Larson