distro

I have heard that there is a distro which allows you to compile yr own kernal according to the required modules(Device drivers) for the specific hardware. As only required modules are compiled tjhe kernal is going to be really fast...I suppose the Linux distro was Gentoo.. Has anyone tried to...

I have tried many disros.. :idea: I now want to try debian.. The Universal OS for the first time! :D I want to know a few things about the distro.... 1. In what ways is a debian distro better than other available distros? like fedora or mandrake or suse..... 2. Debian has long...

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I have a pc with amd 3000+ 939, Asus nforce 4 ultra a8n-e mobo. 160gb sata . My problem is win 98 just doesn't run. it installs properly, it also shows the boot screen , but then nothing happens , the startup screen remains stagnant . my vendor said my hardware does'nt support win 98. Is there...

hey everyone Forget about suse,mandriva,knoppix etc . why cant these people from digit devlop their own linux distro . I dont think its difficult for them . so why cant they devlop their own flavour for their readers and give it in their forthcoming magazine .i really want a...

I hope there has not been a similiar poll before. Anyways which is ur favorite distro??

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hey guyz,can u tell me if digit ever carried the slackware distro in their dvd? dunno coz havent bought digit 4 quite a while.

I need a quick answer/opinion real fast! i got a 160 gb hdd with a new motherboard and amd 64 athlon 2800. during the windows setup it detected only 131069 mb(~ 131gb) although the bios correctly detects 160gb. i had posted this problem here...

been seeing lots of posts , people asking "which distro is the best" etc etc. the real question is "which distro is good for you". depending on your level of knowledge of computers and linux you would be comfortable using a certain distro. here's an online wizard which will help you decide on...

Which is the best Linux distro and what is the latest version of RedHat ?

:( please tell me how to use the linux distro on the DVD it is an ISO file and i dont know how to use it to instal the LINUX on my PC please help me guys :?:

I could not make out the method to install software through Syneptic/Kyneptic. It only lists the software installed and perhaps available in the CD of the distro. Say, the distro has OO1.1, and I have a higher version in a CD (tar ball or rpm, whatever), how syneptic can work? Or I want to add...

Can someone here help me by giving his linux distribution cd to me it can be a free distro or a paid one . I can have a exchance with win distro...... or way u choose :roll:

My knoppix live cd...says It doesnt have a suitable xserver for my pc. I just upgraded to 512 mb of ram. :wink: Will it make any problem if memory is increased/decreased :?::?: I ran another live distro , it has a xserver for my pc...but it cant be installed in hd .. :cry: Can...

Hi, Bought an old system for Rs.3k Pentium MMX,24 MB RAM,4 gb hdd,Yamaha sound card. Wanted to install Old version of linux . Recommend a distro and also the link please Have already used FC2 et al on a new comp . Thanks en avance

Hai all 1. Is all kinux distros r open source? 2. whats the difference between redhat and red hat enterprise linux? 3. Is there any linux distro that run's on Intels HT and Dual core processor

I thought why not conduct a poll on the best LINUX distro available.. All the options are of my knowledge and if there is a distro which you use and is not in the options, post the name and why do you think it is the best ? ? I have not given any versions, so you can consider the latest distro...

Ok so Ive been playing around with Mandrake Linux for some time and I think Ive sort of learned to use it a bit . Now my real question is , Ive heard that if you use Mandrake Linux you dont actually learn alot ( I think I recall it from one of the Distro threads in the forums) . I know how to...

Now I think this may be way off topic but here goes. What languages or development tools are used for creating programs in Linux. lets say person A would like to make his own distro.. or lets say an MP3 player or a CD player or some kind of application on any distro. Also does the tools vary...