RH vs Mandrake Installers (WAS [TriLUG] different versions of 7.2 for sale])

Matt Jezorek matt at bluelinux.org
Wed Oct 31 08:52:59 EST 2001


> >
> > I think that the Red Hat installer is on a par feature-wise, with any
> > other distro, give or take a few features here or there.  The point I
was
> > trying to make was that there isn't much difference feature-wise between
> > Red Hat and Mandrake.  Certainly there's not enough difference to the
> > point where it makes sense to steer newbies away from RH because of the
> > installer.  But that's just my opinion.
> >
>
I think the reason Mandrake seems easier is it breaks each and every
question down to simplest form and on its own page so that they can focus
only on the question at hand. Yes the installer takes a while longer to
install but seems friendly to the user.





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