I just installed Red Hat Linux on my system and am absolutely thrilled with
it.
Although we will continue to support windows it Linux will be our primary
platform on the PC.
You can contact Ed Petron at [log in to unmask] for more Linux information and
advice on different versions.

Jim Mc Coy
www.worldwidebiz.net


-----Original Message-----
From: Bonnie Roman <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wednesday, March 10, 1999 1:35 PM
Subject: OFF TOPIC: Other Linux vendors


>Hey Gang,
>
>I know there are various vendors of Linux besides RedHat, could someone
>please provide me with some of them?
>
>I installed RedHat Linux 5.1, well at lease tried to install, on a pentium
>pc
>some
>months ago. I got to the part where to configure the cd-rom and
>unfortunately
>there
>were no drivers available for this specific cd so I was stuck.
>
>I had two choices,  buy comparable cd or get a different Linux vendor that
>would
>support my current cd-rom. Well, since its cheaper to buy Linux, avg. price
>is
>20 bucks - versus cd-rom were avg. price is 60-80 bucks..... Besides, it
>doesn't
>make sense to spend money on something that works just fine on other
>operating
>systems.
>
>
>Thanks in Advance
>Bonnie Roman
>System Administrator
>WorldColor Inc.
>630-285-6581