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Krishna Mohan Gundu wrote:

> I feel that time has come for me to move away from Fedora.
> PS: I am considering Debian as another alternative.

I've done both Red Hat and Debian, and prefer FreeBSD.  I suggest that you get
yourself some 7.0-RELEASE CD's, buy this book, and go for it:

    http://nostarch.com/abs_bsd2.htm


Even if you decide BSD doesn't meet your needs, your time and money will have
been well spent expanding your horizons.


HTH,

David