[OT] Good or best Linux distro?

Chris wendlec at tcd.ie
Mon Jan 27 11:43:07 PST 2014


On Monday, 27 January 2014 at 18:35:24 UTC, Chris wrote:
> On Sunday, 26 January 2014 at 19:56:59 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic 
> wrote:
>> On 1/21/14, <munrek at gmx.com>"@puremagic.com <"\"Théo".Bueno"> 
>> wrote:
>>> Manjaro is great but keep in mind that you will not have 
>>> access
>>> to ArchLinux official repositories.
>>
>> Speaking of Manjaro, does anyone know how to disable the 
>> auto-update
>> feature of Pacman? I'm really getting tired of being asked to 
>> download
>> 400MB updates every single day when I start pacman. I can't 
>> find much
>> on their wiki. Yeah I could ask in IRC, but I might as well 
>> ask here.
>> :)
>
> Guess it's somewhere in the preferences for the Xfce desktop or 
> in the GUI version of pacman, but I dunno, I just found this on 
> first google.
>
> http://wiki.manjaro.org/index.php/Using_Manjaro_for_Beginners
>
> Regarding FreeBSD and ArchLinux, the baseline is:
>
> FreeBSD is very good, but ArchLinux is more or less on the same 
> level. Right?

On the topic of FreeBSD, any experience with PC-BSD? Seems to be 
a sound system based on FreeBSD.


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