MEPIS: RC2 Brings SimplyMEPIS 6.5 Close to Final Release | Linux Today

MEPIS: RC2 Brings SimplyMEPIS 6.5 Close to Final Release

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 15, 2007

“SimplyMEPIS 6.5 RC2 is available for downloading and testing.
This release improves hard disk reformatting and Broadcom wireless
support.

“Warren Woodford of MEPIS tells the tail of MEPIS Broadcom
support ‘In the past we’ve had pretty good Broadcom support as a
result of working with users, but I felt we could do better by
testing in-house. I’ve been on a quest for a Broadcom card for over
a year, but every time I though I was buying one, it turned out the
manufacturer had recently switched chips to another vendor…'”

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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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