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Re: Turkish GNU/Linux Distro Pardus 2011.1 to be Released Within Days

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____/ henrikh3 on Wednesday 10 Aug 2011 16:08 : \____

>  Roy Schestowitz wrote on 07/07/2011 19:49 ET :
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>> ____/ JeffM on Friday 08 Jul 2011 00:41 : ____
>> 
>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>> |Now it will be released on July 10, 2011 if everything goes well.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> They stumbled around a bit at the very start,
>>> but once they committed to building
>>> their own installer and package manager, they really took off
>>> and showed what an *independent* distro can do.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> I used to think they were based on MAndriva, but then someone
>> told me they built upon Gentoo, just like Cuba's distro. Sabayon too uses
>> Gentoo, so it seems like its derivatives outlive the parent/ancestor.
>> 
>> ~~ Best of wishes
>> 
>> Dr. Roy S. Schestowitz (Ph.D. Medical Biophysics), Imaging Researcher
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>  Well, it seems not many know anything about Pardus here. I suppose because
> they
>  not make any promotion/marketing to talk about.They looked at Gentoo for the
>  first live 1.0 version. Later version like 2007 was own produced, not a fork
>  from Gentoo. Nothing to do with Mandriva. Read the full history here:
> 
> http://www.osor.eu/studies/a-new-kid-on-the-block-the-turkish-pardus-linux-distribution
>  
>  Now the international version got 11 languages beside Turkish. Some more info
> is
>  here:
>  
>  http://cekirdek.pardus.org.tr/~gokmen/PardusFromScratch.odp
>  
>  http://cekirdek.pardus.org.tr/~gokmen/Comar.pdf

Thanks for the clarification :-)

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		~~ Best of wishes

Dr. Roy S. Schestowitz (Ph.D. Medical Biophysics), Imaging Researcher
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