[techtalk] Differences between linux distributions

[Robert Kiesling]

moebius at ip-solutions.net wrote:

> Hey All,
> Slackware was around before redhat, it's just got a lot less publicity
> nowadays.

Oops.  I knew that.  I guess I meant that Red Hat was the first
distribution to use RPM packages, and to make it onto the shelves of
regular stores, like Compu[Add|World|Plus], or Meijer's.  But I was
typing in a hurry.  Slackware first appeared in 1994, or thereabouts.


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