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Distro Review: Pardus Linux 2009

Posted by MethodDan on · 2 comments
Adventures In Open Source; By Dan Lynch 		Mail this story
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This week I revisited a distribution I first wrote about back in 2007, Pardus Linux. It’s developed by the Turkish National Research Institute of Electronics and Cryptography, it has its own package management system called PISI (Packages Installed Successfully, as Intended), and it’s not based on any other Linux distribution, which makes quite a change these days. I was eager to see how it had developed since our last encounter.

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caitlyn ·
While some of the conclusions are different than in my review I do think the author did a good job. I'm glad to see Pardus get more attention. It's the only distro I've tried on my netbook where everything "just worked" out of the virtual box.
Steven_Rosenber ·
The writer, Dan Lynch, is the co-host of "Linux Outlaws" http://linuxoutlaws.com/ -- my favorite podcast ...

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