Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!reader5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jan Panteltje Newsgroups: talk.politics.misc,alt.survival Subject: Re: ANOTHER Boeing Incident - Dozens Injured Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 07:09:00 GMT Message-ID: References: <81WdnQabXZs34XL4nZ2dnZfqnPednZ2d@earthlink.com> <%zjIN.124579$wDMd.15765@fx07.ams1> <6pycnd2zw7s-9G_4nZ2dnZfqn_SdnZ2d@earthlink.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 07:09:01 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="1457224"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: NewsFleX-1.5.7.5 (Linux-5.15.32-v7l+) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ZP2e3GLJTQiC8umBEPeh2jjjcRE= X-Newsreader-location: NewsFleX-1.5.7.5 (c) 'LIGHTSPEED' off line news reader for the Linux platform NewsFleX homepage: http://www.panteltje.nl/panteltje/newsflex/ and ftp download ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/linux/system/news/readers/ X-User-ID: eJwNx8EBwCAIA8CVkCYI42Al+4/Q3u/4xIp3IxigKCTH4aczLTIXNLG20P2WGyBlNv/53Elnl1/rsk3dY6UPROYVnQ== Bytes: 3029 Lines: 26 On a sunny day (15 Mar 2024 02:00:03 GMT) it happened rbowman wrote in : >On Thu, 14 Mar 2024 11:25:44 GMT, Jan Panteltje wrote: > >> I started with Linux in 1998 when it came as free CD with some magazine. >> was called 'SLS Linux'. >> As I had already some experience with Unix at work and a good Unix book >> it took a day or so to get started. > >You were lucky. My first Linux installation was Slackware. iirc it took 46 >3.5 floppies if you wanted gcc and the related build tools. The Fedora 49 >install I did on an old Dell computer last month went much smoother. The >box had been running OpenSUSE but I'd missed the leap from 13.2 to Leap so >I thought I'd give Fedora a try. I'd used Red Hat back in the day but >soured on them when they unilaterally released the '2.96' gcc that was >supposed to be the development branch. Fedora is only one level >downstream from Rawhide and gets a lot of updates but they haven't broken >anything yet. Yes I tried RatHead once (CD) but its libc was not compatibe with my gcc libs so away it went. Their Lennart Poettering came up with systemd which is, IMNSHO, a crime against humanity. Hard to get rid of it... Any distros for Raspberry without it?