[Leaplist] PCLinuxOS-2007 rates a 5 out of 5!

William Warren hescominsoon at emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com
Tue Jun 12 07:25:32 EDT 2007


it's a nice distro.  but on my nforce-2 mobo with a radeon 9600XT it 
simply won't do anything but go to a black screen with any ATI driver 
loaded...:(

patrick wrote:
> PCLinuxOS: Linux Distribution
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | One notable difference from Mandriva is the program used to install
> | extra software. We found this much easier to use and includes useful
> | software such as graphics drivers.
> |
> | Unlike some other distributions, PCLinuxOS can play back
> | proprietary multimedia files (including wma, mp3, mpg, rm,
> | mov) without having to install extra software. DVD playback
> | software is not included but can be installed with the
> | standard installation tool.
> `----
> 
> http://www.computeractive.co.uk/computeractive/downloads/2191819/pclinuxos-linux-distribution
> 
> 
> Related:
> 
> Review: PcLinuxOS 2007
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | While PcLinuxOS does still have a bit of growing to do, out of all the
> | linux distributions out there, I'd easily rate this one as the best in
> | every way because of all that it does, how easy it is to use, how ready
> | it is to use out of the box, and most especially in the area of
> | appeasing both camps, the new user and the experienced user.
> `----
> 
> http://www.raiden.net/?cat=2&aid=249
> 
> 
> PClinuxOS 2007.0 Review
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | I am a Kubuntu user since version 6.06. However, that hasn't made
> | me blindly consider (k)ubuntu to be the best linux distro; I am
> | always open to newcomers. In recent days, PClinuxOS 2007.0 was
> | released, and quickly hit the top of of the distrowatch charts.
> | I decided to download it and give this relatively new distribution
> | a text run on my Acer Aspire 5050 laptop, nicknamed the geebee.
> `----
> 
> http://nosrednaekim.wordpress.com/2007/05/30/pclinuxos-20070-review/
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