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:ReallyLinux: PCLinuxOS: A Windows User's Delight
ReallyLinux: PCLinuxOS: A Windows User's Delight
Oct 5, 2006, 04 :30 UTC (9 Talkback[s]) (7512 reads)

[ Thanks to Mark Rais for this link. ]

"As a former Windows user, I know that it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by the volume of available distributions. Often, to help decipher the lingo and choose a capable distribution, those new to the community seek guidance from existing users. Sometimes, this can lead to a really positive result, as another Windows user joins the Linux community.

"However, for some potential migrants, the experience is not so pleasant. I know of some who have found the terminology foreign and daunting, and the choices overwhelming..."

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Your article was interesting and I welco ...   PCLinuxOS: A Windows user delight   
Roni M. Oliva
Oct 5, 2006, 14:21:00
 
This past weekend I tried to find the mo ...   How does pclinuxos compare to linspire   
david
Oct 5, 2006, 16:21:38
 
The news video you tried was probably in ...   Re: How does pclinuxos compare to linspire   
JC
Oct 5, 2006, 20:12:05
 
The major benefit of the newest version  ...   linspire? pclinuxos Live-cd   
anonymous
Oct 5, 2006, 20:48:45
 
I never tried Freespire because it start ...   PCLinuxOS   
XXX
Oct 5, 2006, 21:20:49
 
> This past weekend I tried to find the  ...   Re: How does pclinuxos compare to linspire   
Matt
Oct 5, 2006, 21:31:50
 
I tried Freespire and was not overly imp ...   Re: How does pclinuxos compare to linspire   
JoeT
Oct 5, 2006, 22:23:38
 
>I could not change the monitor resoluti ...   Re: Re: How does pclinuxos compare to linspire   
Ringo
Oct 6, 2006, 03:25:53
 
 ...However, my experience with PCLinuxO ...   Re: PCLinuxOS: A Windows user delight   
GreyGeek
Oct 6, 2006, 19:37:12
 
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