Re: Redhat user wishing to try Debian - confused.
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 03:27:45PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Alfredo Valles wrote:
> > The advice I always give is to install knoppix to your hard drive,
> > then in 20 minutes you'll have a fully functional debian
> > testing/unstable.
> This is not a good advice. if he wants to upgrade there is only
> unstable as the option and Debian beginners should NOT use unstable.
That is not totally true. I have installed a few Knoppix
installations and then dist-upgraded to sarge and it is quite usable.
Knoppix is a mixture of packages from stable, testing and unstable.
Regards
Johann
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