"Robert P. Goldman" wrote:
> 
> I've been running RedHat 6.2 systems and been pretty happy.  But now I
> feel that I should be upgrading, but RedHat 7.0 seems to have a lot of
> issues.  More than I want to deal with, anyway.
> 
> So, I was thinking about switching instead to Mandrake 7.2.  Any
> recommendations pro or con?
> 
> I was particularly thinking of Mandrake because it seemed like the
> best way to profit from my RedHat experience, as opposed to using SuSE
> or Debian.  I don't mean to denigrate either of these distros, it's
> just that I've gotten used to rpm's, etc.
> 
> Also, I'm not running servers, just i86 workstations, and my
> impression was that this was what Mandrake aimed at, more than other
> distros that emphasized server applications.
> 

Reliable rumor has it that RH 7.1 beta iso images were just posted, so
another option is to wait a few weeks.

Red Hat rule of thumb:
  X.0 = bleeding edge
  X.0 = pretty nice
  X.2 = mmm-mmm good

. . . and then we start again :-)

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