On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 11:45 AM, John Corry <jcorry@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ubuntu linux has been really easy to set up, administrate and > install/run programs. > > It has a huge user base, really good support forums and supports a > large variety of hardware configurations. I'm running it on my > Thinkpad T40, which I use for PHP development when travelling. It's > rock solid and easy to work with. > > Definitely ought to be one of the packages you consider. > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Frank Stanovcak > <blindspotpro@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I've been a microshaft punk for some time now, and am just getting ready > to > > try to step over to unix on one of my own boxes. > > > > Does anyone have any suggestions on which flavor would be a good idea to > > start with? I'm looking mostly for compatibility with php, mysql, and > other > > web based programming languages. > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > Frank > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > Ubuntu has my vote as well. Also has good support for wireless drivers and other laptop goodies. -- Bastien Cat, the other other white meat