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The Five Best Desktop Linuxes You Haven’t Tried

[ Thanks to Steven J.
Vaughan-Nichols
for this link. ]

“Before launching into my list, let me preface it by saying that
this is a list of what I consider relatively easy to use desktop
distributions. So, while Debian is a great distribution, I haven’t
included it because to get the most out of it you should be an
experienced Linux user. I also haven’t included special purpose
distributions like my favorite system repair Linux, SystemRescueCD.
It’s a great system repair operating system. Even if you don’t care
for Linux and your job is bringing misbehaving PCs back into line
you really should get a copy. It, however, isn’t a good, general
purpose desktop.”


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