If your looking for basic workstation kinds of things to do, get the cheaper personal version. If you want to have an extra services like apache, samba, dns, dhcp, nfs servers, you'll want to go with the professional version. Check out the differences. http://www.suse.com/us/private/products/suse_linux/i386/pers_prof.html I purchased the professional version because I needed the extra serices, its been great. Good luck. > Thanks, everyone for your responses. I think I'll just either buy 9.0 or > wait until the latest version comes out from Novell/SuSE (I understand > there's been a new stable kernal developed late last year). As I have a > dial-up and don't trust the connection to stay up for hours on end, I > would rather just buy the disks. > > Thanks again. > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list