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:ExtremeTech: PCLinuxOS .93A (Big Daddy) Review
ExtremeTech: PCLinuxOS .93A (Big Daddy) Review
Sep 8, 2006, 03 :00 UTC (7 Talkback[s]) (7001 reads)

(Other stories by Jim Lynch)

[ Thanks to An Anonymous Reader for this link. ]

"Plenty of Linux distributions are out there to play with, and sometimes one of the good ones slips by. I haven't paid too much attention to PCLinuxOS in the past, and it turns out I was quite remiss in not doing so.

"Although it suffers from an incredibly boring name, PCLinuxOS has a lot to offer desktop Linux users. It's a shame that so much utility has to be obscured by a bland name—but hopefully the developers will decide to rebrand this distribution under a catchy name..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
PCLinuxOS is my current favorite distro  ...   Highly recommended!   
Roger Moore
Sep 8, 2006, 13:14:19
 
PCLinuxOS is an EXCELLENT Linux distro.  ...   Roger, you're right!   
GreyGeek
Sep 8, 2006, 20:55:11
 
Yes it looks great.Yes it mostly works.H ...   All true, with one caveat.   
Richard Staff
Sep 8, 2006, 22:35:52
 
> The two biggest weakness I see in PCLi ...   Re: Roger, you're right!   
Roger Moore
Sep 9, 2006, 00:41:08
 
Grey,I posted a long post about this yes ...   Re: Roger, you're right!   
Roger Moore
Sep 9, 2006, 11:02:31
 
 Grey,... I installed Maxima succesfully ...   Re: Re: Roger, you're right!   
GreyGeek
Sep 10, 2006, 01:56:12
 
Hey, in the past I used dial-up but alwa ...   Re: All true, with one caveat.   
Jose
Sep 13, 2006, 04:41:11
 
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