Linked by David Adams on Fri 26th Sep 2008 20:22 UTC, submitted by Caffeine Deprived
Linux This article takes a look at five great but not very well-known desktop-focussed Linux distros, including SimplyMEPIS and Mint. It focuses on distros that are easy-to-use.
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RE[2]: Five?
by Liquidator on Sat 27th Sep 2008 13:57 UTC in reply to "RE: Five?"
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What is it about Debian that people think is hard for new users?


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The problem is that most power users, who are supposed to have a much higher IQ than the average joe, fail to find an answer to the above question. And this is the reason Linux hasn't grabbed more market share than that. Many people would love to use an alterative to Windows, and moreover, free of charge. But they haven't done the switch...

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