Re: Easier?

[Marcus Brubaker <spoon elpaso net>]

On 30 Sep 1998, Dill wrote:

> Which distribution is easier to set up Gnome on? Red Hat? Debian?
> Which one is the easiest for not compiling the stuff yourself?
> HINT: All I really use is point-and-click stuff like RPM but I also
> heard Debian has something similar. Any ideas?

Well, Redhat would probably be your best bet.  For various reasons RPMs
come out sooner than DEBs do, in general.  Plus, Redhat has, at the very
least, GLINT.  I'm not sure how Debian is about a GUI for their package
manager.

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