Re: FN-FORUM: Best Linux Distribution?

date posted 18th August 2004 16:33

On Wednesday 18 August 2004 16:23, Caz Thomson wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I have acquired a pentium 4 box, with 256 mb of RAM, that used to be loaded
> with Windows ME (*spit*) until it crashed horribly. I'd like to load Linux
> on the box instead, and use it as a separate dev box/workstation, running
> an apache server if possible, so I'm looking for ideas on what you think
> would be the best Linux distribution to download in your experience?

I'd go with Mandrake 10.
They say it's a good beginners distro, but as someone who works on Linux
exclusively, every day, it is still the distro I end up using most often.

Richard.