Debian Etch: First Impressions

“Debian deserves some extra attention. The latest release is
being distributed and I have no doubt that it will be installed on
quite a few machines over the coming days and weeks. Personally I
want to try it on the iMac Indigo and on a virtual machine under
VMware. The netinstal images were a breeze to download and that was
enough for now. I did not feel like downloading three DVD images or
22 CD images at the moment.

“Who should give Debian a try? Besides all the geeks and nerds I
think it would be a good idea for the Ubuntu, Mepis, Linspire,
Xandros, Knoppix crowds to at least take a good look at the
distribution that makes their user friendly distributions
possible…”

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