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:OfB.biz: Just About Right: Revisiting Mandrake 9.2 and Fedora Core 1
OfB.biz: Just About Right: Revisiting Mandrake 9.2 and Fedora Core 1
Apr 6, 2004, 03 :00 UTC (5 Talkback[s]) (4053 reads)

(Other stories by Timothy R. Butler)

[ Thanks to Timothy R. Butler for this link. ]

"The Fall distribution release period of 2003 was not the most interesting, nor the least interesting in recent memory. For the most part all of the distributions got better, but not so much that those running distributions now going on a year in age are really missing anything terribly substantial. We did find a few interesting points worth revisiting, however, and those deal with Mandrake Linux 9.2 and Fedora Core 1.

"At the beginning of the release cycle, we started off with high praise for MandrakeSoft's new Discovery Edition. At the time, I wrote 'four release cycles after MandrakeSoft first seriously took aim at the corporate desktop, it is my opinion that they have overwhelmingly succeeded.' I continue to maintain that Discovery Edition is successful at its goal, as is the 9.2 ProSuite that we've tested for the last few months..."

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Related Stories:
OSNews: Getting to Know Fedora Core 1(Nov 07, 2003)
OSNews: Review: Mandrake Linux 9.2(Oct 22, 2003)
OfB.biz: FIRST LOOK: Mandrake Linux 9.2 Discovery Edition(Oct 14, 2003)


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LG's boneheaded decision to break th ...   LG Drives   
Tony OBryan
Apr 6, 2004, 10:55:00
 
A slight correction on the Mandrake 9.2  ...   LG CD-ROM   
James E LaBarre
Apr 6, 2004, 11:22:16
 
I just installed Mandrake 9.2 and Fedora ...   test box   
Mike
Apr 6, 2004, 13:57:08
 
>I just installed Mandrake 9.2 and Fedor ...   Re: test box   
aRTee
Apr 6, 2004, 16:23:47
 
> I just installed Mandrake 9.2 and Fedo ...   Re: test box   
icode
Apr 7, 2004, 15:25:33
 
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