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Linspire 6 - Blends the Best in Open Source and Commercial Software
Linspire is the result of a blend of one of the most popular Linux desktop distributions, Ubuntu, with commercial software and codecs available right out of the box. As you'll see, Linspire is an interesting take on Linux desktop distributions.
Published by Kyle Rankin (671 pts ) on Apr 3, 2009 to
Linux Platform Reviews

Today's Top Linux Desktop Distributions
The question "Which Linux distribution is the best?" has spawned many Internet flame wars, but while the answer is largely a matter of taste, some distributions do stand out when the focus is desktop use. This guide covers three of the top Linux desktop distributions and how they stack up.
Published by Kyle Rankin (671 pts ) on Dec 4, 2008 to
Linux Platform Articles

Ubuntu 7.04 - More Than a Strange Name for a Linux Distribution
If there is one thing you can count on, it's this: successful open source software must have a strange name. If this rule holds true, then maybe it explains some of the success of one of the newest major Linux distributions: Ubuntu.
Published by Kyle Rankin (671 pts ) on Sep 24, 2008 to
Linux Platform Reviews

Fedora 7 - A Solid Core Distribution
Fedora Core 7 is a solid all-around distribution with lots to offer. Though perhaps not the best desktop distribution out there, it's easy to use and its user interface and security features are top-notch.
Published by Kyle Rankin (671 pts ) on Sep 24, 2008 to
Linux Platform Reviews

Red Hat Linux 5 Desktop - Fit for the Corporate Desktop, But What About the Home?
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop, is a distribution with its sights set firmly on the enterprise corporate desktop. For systems administrators who need a corporate Linux desktop with 24/7 support this works great, but for home users the ditribution falls a bit flat.
Published by Kyle Rankin (671 pts ) on Sep 24, 2008 to
Linux Platform Reviews

openSUSE 10.2 - Novell's SUSE for the Community
openSUSE is Novell's community-focused version of its SUSE Enterprise distribution. With a dynamite installer and a solid KDE desktop environment, it's one of contenders in the running for best Linux desktop. Just be ready for a steep learning curve.
Published by Kyle Rankin (671 pts ) on Oct 25, 2007 to
Linux Platform Reviews

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