From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 11 20:47:44 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94FC916A4CE for ; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 20:47:44 +0000 (GMT) Received: from hobbiton.shire.net (hobbiton.shire.net [166.70.252.250]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A7C443D1D for ; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 20:47:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from chad@shire.net) Received: from [67.161.222.227] (helo=[192.168.99.68]) by hobbiton.shire.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.43) id 1D9r2t-0004Vn-Lf; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 13:47:43 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20050311202539.GA47425@thought.org> References: <20050311202539.GA47425@thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) Message-Id: <5cd3aa09b370d1fb37e58a8ba9ba689f@shire.net> From: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 13:47:42 -0700 To: Gary Kline X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 67.161.222.227 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: chad@shire.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.0 (2004-09-13) on hobbiton.shire.net X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50 autolearn=disabled version=3.0.0 X-Spam-Level: X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.1+cvs (built Mon, 23 Aug 2004 08:44:05 -0700) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on hobbiton.shire.net) cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: no flames, please. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 20:47:44 -0000 On Mar 11, 2005, at 1:25 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > If I install Windows 1st (I have to, right?), should I save > NN gigs of disc space for SuSE when I buy their CD? Is there > a better flavor on Linux that I should consider? Depending on how much you like to do and how much you want a click-here-and-install-and-be-done type Linux, a lot of people who are BSD oriented like gentoo Linux for its package management system that is similar to ports etc. Chad