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DistroWatch: Distributions, November 2, 2004

Aurox Linux 10.1 Beta

“Linux kernel 2.6.9, X.Org 6.8.1, GNOME 2.8, KDE 3.3.1. This
release still has several known issues, including messy menus,
low-quality translations and possible problems with an upgrade not
satisfying the dependencies…”

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Buffalo Linux 1.5.0

“The new Buffalo 1.5.0 is a 2-CD release. The main reason for
going to 2 CDs is to provide both kernel 2.6.8.1 and 2.6.9. The new
2.6.9 kernel has known issues with some video drivers (24-bit color
problems with i810 for example). The GNOME bundle containing 85
packages was moved to the second CD…”

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Quantian 0.6.9.1

“First release based on Knoppix 3.6. Contains everything from
the last Quantian release (minus CRAN/BioC extras). Updated
throughout with new version 2.0.0 of R, 2.1.60 of Octave and
numerous other updates…”

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Frugalware Linux 0.1

“The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the
immediate availability of Frugalware 0.1, our first stable release.
A short list of improvements and fixed bugs since rc2: added
support for using a separate /boot partition; moved all removable
media entries from /mnt to /media; updated KDE to 3.3.1…”

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