<br><div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">> One final random comment: Slackware, by default, launches a command shell<br>> at
<br>> startup instead of a graphical login window. You get to log into bash and<br>> run startx from there. I poked around to see if KDM or GDM was installed,<br><br>And this saves you from the rescue-disk reboot shuffle that occurs if you
<br>have some weird video setup that the default Redhat/Suse/Whatever distro<br>installer mis-identifies and starts up X on non-existent hardware at boot.</blockquote><div><br>Oh, I'm fine with not having a graphical login installed and enabled by default; I was just surprised that nothing beyond XDM was included
<span style="font-style: italic;">at all</span>.<br></div><br>... I kind of like having a point-and-click way to change desktop shells. :-)<br><br>William<br></div>