[Ham-Linux] Which Distro/Apps/Apps development software to use?

[T + J Williams]

> Bob McConnell said...
> 
> With Slackware, those files are in my home directory, which is on a 
> different partition from the kernel, system, etc. So once I install the 
> update, I mount /home and everything is there. No muss, no fuss. I also 
> keep /usr/local on a separate partition, so I usually don't need to 
> recompile any of the applications there if I don't wish to.

Well put, Bob.

The single rooted tree structure with multiple file systems is one of
the beautiful features of Unix/Linux.  I too have upgraded multiple
times from version to version, and one disrto to another.  Never have I
lost a bit of code or data.  
-- 
73,
Ted W  -  wa0eir
http://wa0eir.ham.org