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:NewsForge: My Workstation OS: Mepis Linux
NewsForge: My Workstation OS: Mepis Linux
Nov 21, 2004, 15 :00 UTC (4 Talkback[s]) (9807 reads)

(Other stories by Marcel Gommans)

"I began using Linux in 2001 with Mandrake, but I wanted to try other distributions. I spent time with Peanut Linux, SUSE, Ark, Onebase, and Debian. And then it happened: On my neverending quest for the perfect distribution I discovered Mepis. It has not left my desktop since I installed it. Although I have tried several distros since, I haven't found one that pleases me more than Mepis.

"Although I know my way around an operating system, I'm not the kind of guy who wants to fiddle around too much to get a distribution to work. It has to work 'out of the box' or require very little tailoring. At least as important as usability is a good community--someone to help you when you need advice. And a third thing I need is easy availability of packages for additional software. Mepis has all of that..."

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Mepis is wonderful...but like many Linux ...   Mepis is wonderful...but   
charles
Nov 21, 2004, 18:54:05
 
Sounded like a greatly overlooked Knoppi ...   Sounds great   
Andy T
Nov 21, 2004, 22:13:12
 
I just compared the MEPIS fonts with tho ...   Re: Mepis is wonderful...but   
Jacques
Nov 22, 2004, 12:54:33
 
> ...but like many Linux distros, fonts  ...   Re: Mepis is wonderful...but   
Tony OBryan
Nov 22, 2004, 14:31:58
 
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