[sf-lug] Why PcLinuxOS and Ubuntu failed to work on Emmanuel's laptop

Matt Price matt.price at utoronto.ca
Tue Dec 18 15:14:54 PST 2007


On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 14:27 -0800, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
> 
> > We did.  We wrote it all down on a sheet of paper so that he wouldn't
> > get confused by all the details either.  Asheesh wrote down some other
> > stuff on the paper on the way out of the cafe, but I didn't catch what
> > he put on there...
> 
> I wrote that he should look for Rick Moen's installfest as another group 
> of experts, in case he needed some advice/help while I, at least, am away 
> for Christmas.
> 
> By the way, I was pretty unhappy with what I saw of PC Linux OS, if that's 
> the distro that was on there before, and wouldn't really recommend it to 
> anyone.  The package quality was *rather* poor, even for RPM distro 
> standards.
> 
how did you evaluate the package quality?  were there dependency
problems, or lousy desktop integration?

matt


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