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PC Help: Put your PC in Turbo

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 2, 1999

Review of TurboLinux 3.0.1 Part I : Installation and First
Impression.

“The installation was very straightforward and simple, I had
absolutely no problems.”

“As always, the TurboLinux installation program detected all of
my hardware, most of which is fairly old.”

“On first boot, my XFree86 configuration was flawless, I logged
in and typed ‘startx’ as my absolute first command. X started up
and I got my first glimpse of the new and improved TurboDesk.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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