Darryl Barlow <darrylb@iprimus.com.au> writes: > is there any disadvantage to installing knoppix and then using > dist-upgrade? KNOPPIX is a wonderful system and it's hardware recognition can help installation a lot. But: it's a mix from stable/testing/unstable and upgrading from it will be difficult. IMHO it's better to start with a 'stable' installation. Robert Epprecht