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Re: which system is similar with debian



On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 18:40:13 +0800
lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Miles Fidelman
> <mfidelman@meetinghouse.net> wrote:
> > lina wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Martin Steigerwald<Martin@lichtvoll.de>
> >>  wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Am Mittwoch, 19. Oktober 2011 schrieb lina:
> >>>>
> >>>> I want to download a software, which only provided the below options
> >>>> except Windows:
> >>>>
> >>>> 1] RedHat Enterprise Linux 4 (64 bit)
> >>>> 2] RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 (64 bit)
> >>>> 3] Suse Linux Enterprise 10/11 (64 bit).
> >>>>
> >>>> I am not sure which one will relatively better fit the x86_64
> >>>> GNU/Linux wheezy one.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I just downloaded the .tgz ball version.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> http://download.accelrys.com/downloads/7227362e1f1039be115bcbe4081d9787/DS31Client.tgz
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> later when I untar the .tgz ball, and $ ./DS31Client.bin
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>           Initializing InstallShield Wizard........
> >>>>           Extracting Installation Archive.
> >
> > That is really ugly - not a standard Linux installer at all, and no option
> > to build from source.
> Might the reason from the commercial company.
> >
> > If it were me, the next thing I'd try is to install a copy of virtualbox,
> > build an OpenSuse virtual machine, and try to install into it.  Not sure
> > what kind of performance you'll get given that visualization can be pretty
> > compute-intensive.
> You are very right about it, it's very computation intensive.
> I just meet some paper using it to do some statistical categorization.
> For fun, wanna try it.
> 
> I will try to build on another machine first.
> 
> Thanks,
> >
> > Miles Fidelman
> >
> > --
> > In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice.
> > In<fnord>  practice, there is.   .... Yogi Berra
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 

Hi
 if you are to look at either Redhat or Suse I would prefer Redhat, the use of Suse is VERY Teutonic .
you will do things their way or not at all, whereas Redhat allows a little bit of lateral thinking.

I'm not trying to start a flame war, just pointing out my impressions of its use.


-- 
Best wishes / 73
Richard Bown

e-mail: richard@g8jvm.com   or   richard.bown@blueyonder.co.uk

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