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DesktopLinux: Installing SUSE Linux 10.0 on a Laptop

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 4, 2005

[ Thanks to Steve
Rosen
for this link. ]

“I recently installed the open source software (OSS) version of
SUSE Linux 10.0 on my Gateway M520CS laptop computer, and would
like to share my impressions of the product so far. This is the
third distribution that has been installed on this laptop, with
Mandrake Linux 10.1 and Fedora Core 4 both preceding SUSE 10.0.
SUSE 10.0 outshines both of the other distributions so far.

“First, a bit about myself: I’ve been a software developer for
over 20 years, primarily on various Unix systems for the last 11
years. I’ve been using Linux on my home machines for the last four
years, starting with Mandrake Linux 8.1 up through Mandriva Linux
2005, and including Fedora Core 3 and 4…”

Complete
Story

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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