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TipMonkies: Beginner�s Guide to Linux Distros

“In a bit of a follow up to the recent media apps for GNU/Linux
post, I wanted to give a quick rundown of some major distros. Even
though a lot of people have a hardcore favorite, and swear everyone
should use it, I tend to think the situation is more that there are
different distro’s for different people…

“First off are the major distros, then some derivatives. I will
preface this with a disclaimer, because I’ve certainly seen flames
before on this subject. These are general observations, meant to
give users a better idea of the scope of various choices, not an
endorcement or slam of any one…”

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