The reason why these big distros are so popular is that they solve people's biggest fear: Hard to install. SuSE and Red Hat are almost easier than installing Windows XP, so it's an easy Linux...
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The reason why these big distros are so popular is that they solve people's biggest fear: Hard to install. SuSE and Red Hat are almost easier than installing Windows XP, so it's an easy Linux...
Not always. One of the biggest factors in speed is that the big distros bloat their kernels to support all that hardware, when maybe you only need a fraction of it. The best thing to do on a huge...
In my experience, the "big" distros, (Fedora, Mandrake, SuSE, Ubuntu), all run to slow on my machines. Not all that bad on a fast computer, but I like all the performance I can get. Here are the...