Re: [tlug] maybe a repetitive question about distros

[Simon Cozens <simon@example.com>]

Jonathan Byrne:
> Any major distro (Mandrake, Red Hat, TurboLinux, SuSE, Debian, etc.) 
> should have no problem with fairly standard hardware and even with
> a lot of not-so-standard stuff.  What hardware do you have that
> is causing problems for you?

This is slightly off-topic, but we discovered Knoppix recently; it's a
Linux-on-CD distribution which doesn't touch your hard disk. (Perfect for
labs, public access PCs, etc.) Its hardware autodetection is superb,
particularly its automatic sound and X configuration. Definitely worth a look.

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