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Brightblack: A Month with Zenwalk 2.4

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Web Webster
Web Webster
May 23, 2006

[ Thanks to Claus
Futtrup
for this link. ]

“I think this is the first time I’ve ever posted a review of a
version of a Linux distribution. I think that’s in part because I
don’t consider myself technically competent in Linux to write a
real ‘technical review’, but I thought with Zenwalk, the lead up to
my choosing it and changing to using it were a post in itself, so I
thought I may be able to write about that.

“Like most Linux enthusiasts, I’ve probably installed tens of
distros, kept many on them barely days before trying another. I
have though generally kept to certain distros for quite a while; I
started with Caldera’s OpenLinux, moved to Mandrake, then Red Hat,
then Gentoo, before going back to Fedora Core 3, and then 4. I’ve
always thought thought that as Linux has many variations, it is
therefore used in just as many different ways; a review then, is
only meaningful if I state exactly what I want, and like in a
distro…”

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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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