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Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB



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On 03/13/07 01:56, Mike McCarty wrote:
> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:01:00PM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote:
>>
>>> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Ever worked with RHEL or Fedora (or Red Hat before that)?  They have
>>>
>>> I don't run Debian.
>>>
>>> $ uname -a
>>> Linux Presario-1 2.6.10-1.771_FC2 #1 Mon Mar 28 00:50:14 EST 2005
>>> i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>>>
>>> The first Linux I installed was Red Hat 6.something.
>>>
>>
>> I see.  My first Linux install was RedHat 8.  When a friend showed me
>> Debian I knew that it was possible for things to make sense.
> 
> Interesting. My girlfriend is getting very close to tossing
> Debian out. Just last weekend, I convinced her to hang on
> for just a bit longer, before reinstalling Windows. She's
> pretty tired of no sound, inability to use a USB mouse,
> inability to use her printer fully, inability to use her
> camera's memory stick, and lack of response from Debian
> maintainers.

All of those should work, with (depending on the card/chip) the
possible exception of sound.

If you can't make Debian work, install Ubuntu.  That's what it's for.

And don't feel yourself a failure.  I couldn't get RH5.2 installed,
and, when it was time to buy a new computer, bought one
pre-installed with Mandrake 6.0.  It took me quite a while to get
used to The Unix Way.

> 
> Mike

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