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:The Linux Blog: What Linux Distribution Fits Your Lifestyle?
The Linux Blog: What Linux Distribution Fits Your Lifestyle?
Jan 5, 2005, 01 :00 UTC (4 Talkback[s]) (6013 reads)

(Other stories by Clete R. Blackwell)

"Since you are reading this, I assume you know what Linux is in a general scope. Maybe you are looking for an alternative to Windows, maybe you already use Linux and would like to change distributions after becoming more knowlegable in the subject and figuring out that you want something new or you made a bad beginning choice, or maybe you would just like to learn more about the options that there are avaliable. So, here is a short guide to distributions.

"First, we need to figure out what kind of user you are. Are you one that loves to toy with bleeding-edge programs with the latest and greatest features even with their bugs...?"

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Stick with the major distos, and you can ...   Stick with Debian/RedHat/Suse   
FUD Writer, Linux Masquerader
Jan 5, 2005, 08:47:42
 
The shared computer in the livingroom ru ...   Distribution Choice Based Upon Needs   
wolf
Jan 5, 2005, 13:45:20
 
Mostly, but wouldn't you like to giv ...   Mostly...   
Clete R. Blackwell
Jan 5, 2005, 14:05:38
 
My personal linux PC is running Suse 9.2 ...   Major Distro -- Suse   
Ken Jennings
Jan 5, 2005, 21:48:31
 
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