Re: gEDA-user: which linux?

[Charles Lepple <clepple@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/5/05, Randall Nortman <geda-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> One final word -- choosing a distribution is not an irreversible
> decision.  Just pick one and start using it.  If you get discouraged,
> don't give up on Linux right away, but instead try a different
> distribution.  If you have ample hard drive space, reserve some room
> to be able to put another distribution on its own partition; this will
> allow you to have more than one distribution installed at once, so you
> can experiment without wiping out what you've already got.

Agreed, especially if you choose a partitioning scheme that puts
"/home" on a separate partition than "/". That way, you can share your
project files between the different distributions.

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- Charles Lepple