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Linux.com: Review: VectorLinux 5.8

“VectorLinux, a lightweight, fast Linux distribution for the x86
platform, just released its new version 5.8 this week. This
user-friendly distribution makes the average computer user’s life
easy by supplying office software, Web browsing, photo editing, and
archiving on top of a fast, clean Xfce window manager.

“Vector is based on Slackware Linux, but adds features that
Slackware lacks, such as slapt-get for package management and a
Linux 2.6 kernel, a few proprietary programs and plugins (such as
Flash) and some eye candy…”

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