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SUSE vs. Ubuntu–First Impressions

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 4, 2007

“I’ve used SUSE Linux before, but that was way back in the day
of version 9. Things have changed a lot since then, both with
OpenSUSE (the open source incarnation of Novell’s SUSE Linux) and
in the open source community as a whole. I’ve been happily using
Kubuntu 7.04 for a while now, but wanted to begin using SUSE on a
daily basis so that I can test their emerging set of educational
software. It looks promising and overall works on the current
OpenSUSE release (version 10.2) as well as version 10.3 (still in
alpha testing and happily being used on our main home computer by
the kids). So away went Kubuntu last night and on went OpenSUSE
(64-bit, version 10.2). I’ll be posting an image gallery of the
install as soon as I steal the digital camera back from my wife,
but overall, the install was completely painless…”

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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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