[LAU] AVLinux (Was: a bunch of stuff) - ArtistX

[frank pirrone]

andy baxter wrote:
> Folderol wrote:
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>>> I'm not taking the distro flamewar-bait either.
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>>> AVLinux does look very tasty. I'm happy with Lenny for now, but as it gets further and further out of date over the next year or two, I might consider trying something different.
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>>> -ken
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>> I had a quick look at this but what I find disturbing is that it
>> trashes any partitions it uses, including /home! That's just not
>> aceptable.
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> Thanks for the warning. Was thinking I might try it but will give it a 
> miss now.
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> andy
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Been using ArtistX http://www.artistx.org for some time, and it's an 
exceptionally complete distro for audio/video/graphics work, includes 
all productivity apps as well.  Large install as a consequence, 9.8GB, 
but for an explorer as well as a user it's good to go right from the 
install.

Frank