[mythtv-users] What's the best Linux variant to use for a full wipe and reload?

[Michael Jones]

> 
> 
> IMHO the best distro or OS (a distro is just a prepackaged version of a
> partucular OS) is the one you are familiar with.
> 

That's the direction I'm headed.. just figured I'd ask and see if there was
a SIGNIFICANT reason to switch to something else.


> Myth can be made to run with just about any Linux variant these days.
> There is no "best", but a system you are familiar
> with will be easier to set up and get running, and diagnose problems
> with.
> 
> It's like asking "what's the best color for an automobile?". In spite
> of Henry Ford's remark, there really is no answer.
> (He ultimately chose black, because he could buy black paint cheaper
> than the other original 3 colors the Model-T was
> available in).

Not really.. more like asking.. "Does the Polka-dot car go any faster, or is
it easier to repair" ;-)


> Of course you might decide to learn and become familiar with with a
> Linux variant you have not worked with before, in
> order to gain experience.
> 
> Or you might decide to drive a purple polka-dot car, just to see what
> it's like.

> Only you can decide.
> 
> 
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