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seven
13-10-02, 09:44 PM
anybody tried it?

i was leeching... ~ahem~ i mean downloading linux 7.3 and half way through i noticed redhat 8.0 was out!! :mad:

1 cd downloaded... 4 to go :(
StickyPeas
13-10-02, 09:57 PM
hahahhahahahaha

:p
seven
15-10-02, 04:00 AM
3 cd's down... 62% down on the 4th cd! then the final one!
Qurratulain
15-10-02, 10:50 AM
Try Slackware why u going for Redhat?
seven
15-10-02, 04:43 PM
tried both, prefer redhat + more experience with redhat
seven
15-10-02, 08:28 PM
not to mention redhat is more user friendly


not long now... final cd downloading!! :D



p.s. guess who's got UT2003? :cool:
seven
16-10-02, 03:32 PM
alas! got 'em all! :D

i'm off to install redhat 8.0 :D
Qurratulain
16-10-02, 06:16 PM
Well I like the challange, Slackware is like a challenge to newbies to install it properly.
seven
16-10-02, 06:40 PM
yeah... slackware was the first ever linux i installed too... it was definately a challenge! i was trying to install it for days!

but now redhat is as easy to install as windows... just did it in half an hour :)
Qurratulain
17-10-02, 09:06 AM
Wow really Redhat is that easy? :( , and to think how many days it took me for Slackware
obsidian
19-10-02, 04:53 PM
p.s. guess who's got UT2003?

Guess who got it first ;)
Sultan
19-10-02, 08:26 PM
A collegue of mine is trying RedHat 8.0 on a supercomputer.

Not sure if his experiences will be of any help to you!
obsidian
19-10-02, 09:23 PM
A collegue of mine is trying RedHat 8.0 on a supercomputer

I use RH7.3 on an IBM eserver Cluster that I manage - its a SMP 32-node box with 1GB/s interconnect :p