[Techtalk] What distro?

[Wim De Smet]

On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 5:31 AM, Kathryn Marks <kathryn.linux at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi ladies (and gents)
>
> After a year and a half of refusing to fight with hardware incompatibility
> and Fedora (I've stuck with Fedora 10), I've decided to jump ship.
>
> I have a bit of experience with Ubuntu.  I'm not crazy about the whole sudo
> thing and I like yum over apt-get.  So what to try now?  Distros with
> LiveCDs preferred.  KDE definitely preferred.

A friend of mine really likes Arch Linux. It's somewhere in between
Debian and Gentoo, from what I understand. Seems like fun to play
around with, if you're trying out new distros anyway. No Live CD I
think, but there's this:
http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Building_a_Live_CD

cheers,
Wim