Zenwalk 4.8 Review | Linux Today

Zenwalk 4.8 Review

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 6, 2007

“Zenwalk (formerly Minislack), or Zenwalk Linux, is a
Slackware-based GNU/Linux distribution with a goal of being slim
and fast by using only one application per task and with focus on
graphical desktop and multimedia usage. Zenwalk is currently ranked
# 15 at Distrowatch.

“Zenwalk comes in four different versions: Standard, Core, Live,
and Server Editions. I used standard edition for this review. There
is no screen capturing application installed by default by Zenwalk;
thus the review does not contain any screen-shots from my
machine…”

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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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