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NewsForge: My desktop OS: Mandriva PowerPack 2006

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 14, 2006

“I like life simple, and I despise discovering hidden
complexities behind mundane tasks. I want minimal effort to yield
huge impact — and that’s what I get from the Mandriva PowerPack
2006. I can perform installation, setup, update management, and
routine tasks without having to fiddle, tweak, or even think. It’s
just my desktop, simple and clean, and when I want to kick it into
high gear so I can prove to be the best little worker-bee in my
office, I click buttons or follow menus, and it just works.

“Windows definitely doesn’t do that!…”

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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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