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DesktopOS: The View from Xandros 2.5 Business Edition

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 13, 2004

“I have been using Mepis 2004-05-b01 since Aug.5 for my main
system, going to Windows every now and then to play some Tiger
Woods golf, and some other games. Now don’t think I have dropped
Mepis, If you like to tinker and load programs using a Debian based
system, Mepis is the way to go. But I have to say that after
loading Xandros, I have been getting into it more and more. It’s
not perfect, and Windows don’t have to worry… YET! But the speed
at which it partitioned and loaded, and the way it found my
hardware, was just amazing! But first, the disclaimer and
spec’s…”

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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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