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May 3, 2007, 03 :00 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (6476 reads)

(Other stories by Matt Hartley)

[ Thanks to Matt D. for this link. ]

"Nearly everyday, I have people e-mailing me with questions regarding my choice of the distributions that I highlight. Many of them feel that Ubuntu is too simplistic and that I should consider something like Gentoo. Others, however, ask me why I'm not more supportive of more entry level distributions like PCLinuxOS and Freespire.

"As a rule, I generally reply back in saying that I believe Ubuntu is a good compromise for me. It offers me the level of control and the ability to customize it, while enjoying access to the fastest growing distribution community on the planet..."

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