Re: Which CD maker to use?
On Tue 18 Aug 1998, Dan Weeks wrote:
> We currently have several Linux/Alpha systems running an older
> version of Red Hat for Alpha (4.1 I think) and we run development on a
> RH 5.0 system. While these are okay we keep hearing that Debian Alpha
> is better. First, is anyone using the Debian 2.0 Alpha distribution.
> If so, how is is for stability (specifically with networking, amd, and
I don't use amd or nfs on _my_ alpha, but for the rest it's pretty good.
I've always found Debian/Alpha to be much better than Red Hat's version,
even 10 months ago when Debian/Alpha was in a lot worse shape than it is
now.
> nfs)? Second, we would like to get it on CD, what is the best place
> to get it and what beyond the basic CD do we need to get. Thanks.
Try http://www.lsl.com/catalog/software/debian-2.0/index.html , they
offer a debian-alpha cdrom. After installing that you can keep up to
date by pointing dselect at one of the debian mirrors.
Paul Slootman
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