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:Dvorak: Linux New Flavor Every Week
Dvorak: Linux New Flavor Every Week
Jun 8, 2007, 14 :30 UTC (15 Talkback[s]) (10219 reads)

(Other stories by John Dvorak)

"We go from one distro to the next every few months, each one being touted as the "best. That version soon loses momentum and a newcomer takes its place. A few of these one-hit wonders stick and develop a following but are never considered trendy again."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
what John thinks. He's a pro-M$ guy, ...   Who cares   
Mike R.
Jun 8, 2007, 14:47:27
 
What's the medical term for 'see ...   Question.   
Rainer Weikusat
Jun 8, 2007, 15:11:03
 
Dvorak - isn't that a different kind ...   I agree - Dvorak-Schmorak!   
Jeff
Jun 8, 2007, 15:11:18
 
Making fun of disto names?  This is stup ...   nonsense article - don't waste you time   
dan
Jun 8, 2007, 15:17:42
 
Dvorak is about as relevant today as his ...   John or Antonin?   
Brian Donohue
Jun 8, 2007, 15:52:10
 
> Dvorak is about as relevant today as h ...   Re: John or Antonin?   
Jack
Jun 8, 2007, 17:13:10
 
Dvorak's page hits must  be sufferin ...   He wants more page hits...   
GreyGeek
Jun 8, 2007, 17:18:52
 
Speaking of irrelevant has-been dinosaur ...   Pot, meet Kettle.   
Bob_Robertson
Jun 8, 2007, 17:56:46
 
I remember Dvorak from the 90's - on ...   Dvorak predictions...   
CD Baric
Jun 8, 2007, 19:20:24
 
Quick synopsis of the ArticleIBM ain&#39 ...   But, He's not wrong   
YetAnotherBob
Jun 8, 2007, 19:52:21
 
Same old, same old - "too many distros". ...   No Need to Read This I Can Tell   
Richard Steven Hack
Jun 8, 2007, 21:05:19
 
This guy is irrelevant. He has lost touc ...   Losing touch with reality   
Alex Chejlyk
Jun 8, 2007, 21:42:14
 
He claims to have installed Linux, but c ...   the reason we dislike him?   
john
Jun 9, 2007, 03:26:12
 
I think the guy meant to write "20th C m ...   Re: music   
P.Woods
Jun 9, 2007, 20:02:04
 
I work in an HPUX shop. HP just called a ...   HP Support is Available for Linux Too   
david
Jun 11, 2007, 12:19:07
 
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