Re: Ubuntu v Freespire

Thanks Greg, This is what i needed to know.
AJ
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--- In Computer_Help_and_Discussion%40yahoogroups.com">Computer_Help_and_Discussionyahoogroups.com, "Gregory D.
Watts&quot; <tasanarepair...> wrote:
&gt;
> AJ
> Being a distrubiter of both I will give you my thoughts.
> Linspire/Freespire is worse the Windows ME. It crashed just like
>; clockwork, (keep in mind folks I have to test these OS's to the
hilt)
> Multitasking of more the 3 apps will cause Linspire/Freespire to run
> slow then crash. TheCNR feature is not all that it is cracked up to
be.
&gt; Also Linspire/Freespire runs full time in root w/o a password to do
> anything, can you say worst protection then Windows.
>
> Ubuntu. Easy to install, prompts for password to do system changes.
And
&gt; software is easy to install. Just put the install disk in. Cancle
the
&gt; advanced installer when it starts then goto Applications on the
task bar
> then down to Add/Remove then you put a check mark in both boxes to
show
> all packages.
> Then sit back and scroll through the list of thousands of packages,
pick
> the ones you want by placing a check mark in the box, the click
apply.
> However install packeage from the Office category by themselves w/o
> choosing from any other area, one package in that area conflicts
with
> everything and I have still yet to find the bug.
>; But Ubuntu is just easy, nice and...well it's the human thing to do.
>
> Gregory D. Watts
&gt; www.tasanacomputers.com
> Tasana Computers/931-823-2221
> CompTIA A+/IT Pro Member/PCRT/PCO
&gt;
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Computer_Help_and_Discussion%40yahoogroups.com">Computer_Help_and_Discussionyahoogroups.com
> [mailto: Computer_Help_and_Discussion%40yahoogroups.com">Computer_Help_and_Discussionyahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
John
> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 9:41 PM
> To: Computer_Help_and_Discussion%40yahoogroups.com">Computer_Help_and_Discussionyahoogroups.com
> Subject: [CHAD] Ubuntu v Freespire
>
>
> Linux is very intereting these days and i was wondering what was
the
> best to install,Ubuntu or Freespire, and what advantages one had
over
> the other.
&gt; Freespire seems to be more user friendly with its CNR program
> installer, but then again, i dont know zip about either distro AJ
>

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