“SUSE Linux 10.0 is the latest edition of a venerable Linux
distribution that Novell took under its wing nearly two years ago.
SUSE has always been known for including everything but the kitchen
sink–like previous versions, SUSE 10.0 comes on five CDs, compared
to Ubuntu Linux’s one–and for its extremely comprehensive YAST
setup and configuration tool set. (YAST stands for ‘Yet Another
Setup Tool,’ because geeks just can’t get enough silly acronyms.)
In SUSE 10.0, not only has Novell included all the latest Free
Software goodies, but it’s changed its release strategy: SUSE
Installation CDs are available as a free download for the first
time. The news is good all around…”
“Seems I picked the week when everybody else wanted SUSE 10.
“My attempts to get Novell’s SUSE 10 from their official site
ended up in a trickle of data that would have had me writing this
article some time after New Year.After consulting a few news items on SUSE, I picked up the
torrent file for OpenSUSE 10. In the end, I got my 5 CDs and began
the installation process…”
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