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Re: [News] Pardus GNU/Linux 2009 Called "Fantastic"

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

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> Pardus 2009 Looks Fantastic
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> http://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=123162
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> Like its parent, Mandriva, it is excellent.
> 
> Why people don't test development distributions
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Development distributions play a crucial role in the free 
software
> | ecosystem. They are the proving ground where much new 
software is first
> | exposed to a wider user community; they are also the place 
where this
> | software demonstrates how well it plays with other 
packages.
> | Distributors would like to see wider testing of their 
development
> | releases, but, as your editor's recent experience shows, 
there are
> | limits to how wide this testing community can be expected 
to be.
> `----
> 
> http://lwn.net/Articles/340121/
> 
> 
> Recent:
> 
> Review: Pardus 2008.2
> 
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> | I HAVE written several articles about Pardus GNU/Linux 
since it first
> | appeared on the Linux/Open Source scene in 2005, but in 
one report to
> | coincide with the release of version 2007.3, I wrote the 
following
> | introduction.  "Do you know what I love so much about 
Linux?  It's the
> | feeling you get when you stumble upon a distribution 
that's pure
> | computing gold."
> `----
> 
> http://www.raiden.net/?cat=2&aid=528
> 
> 
> The Turkish Pardus Linux Distribution
> 
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> | Pardus provides a very important public good to be used by 
the whole
> | FLOSS community, in Turkey and abroad. The Pardus 
GNU/Linux operating
> | system is being deployed and used in many government and 
other public
> | services including the Turkish military and defense 
sector, in radio and
> | telecommunication, health and education, as well as 
private vendors. The
> | use of Pardus in all these sectors and institutions will 
save several
> | millions of Euro in taxpayers' money.
> `----
> 
> http://www.epractice.eu/cases/3006
> 
> 
> Review: Pardus Linux
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | I wonder why Pardus is such an unknown distribution. It is 
easy to
> | install, has a great configuration center, and a good 
package management
> | system with plenty of packages to fulfill most peoples 
needs. The people
> | behind Pardus have spent a lot of time to create a distro 
that looks
> | good and is stable. I believe my granny can work with 
Pardus without
> | problems. No messing with config-files in any way, just 
install it and
> | start working with it. I will continue to use Pardus and 
have advised
> | others to give it a try.
> |
> | Good job, Pardus team!
> `----
> 
> http://www.desktoplinux.com/articles/AT3075127327.html
> 
> 
> Pardus Linux
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Overall, though, working with Pardus has been a very 
pleasant surprise
> | so far. A very auspicious start indeed.
> `----
> 
> http://pl.atyp.us/wordpress/?p=1420
> 
> 
> Pardus 2008 - Where were you?
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Pardus is a very good distro, and should really be much 
higher on the
> | Distrowatch rankings. They really do know what beautiful 
is Smile and
> | includes a plethora of applications. I highly recommend 
this distro if
> | you are just starting out using Linux or want to introduce 
Linux to
> | someone else.
> `----
2009 is now out, and surpasses my expectations. It is truly 
the best Linux system I have ever used.



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