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Old 03-01-2003, 01:16 PM   #1
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Anyone tried Lindows ? - what do you think of it ?


I've heard a lot about Lindows lately, anyone have any experiences with it?
 
Old 03-01-2003, 01:33 PM   #2
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I have actually, and my experience is as follows, it's fairly lightweight linux with a SIMPLE install. but after I got it installed I dumped it for Slackware because lindows is for people who (IMO) are not quite ready to make the switch and still NEED windows to feed their Microsoft addictions.

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Old 03-01-2003, 02:30 PM   #3
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I've tried Debian , thats essentially whats its based on, don't even consider Lindows -- Try mandrake
 
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