Agree with k3b and firefox they're just awesome. ktorrent, clementine, audacious and dolphin are also personal faves of mine. All very powerful...
It was buggy as hell last time I tried kubuntu. However it works very well in 12.04. No complaints here.
One word........WOW. So good and even on my (very) modest hardware. And throw 5 years worth of support into the bargain. Welcome to my new OS.
Personally not that bothered about monitoring. Used to use conky but now I just have a sneeky peek at htop should I feel like checking ram and CPU...
Despite some linux nerds protestations there are particular functions that are more quickly carried out in gui rather than the command line. IMO...
I've been running the icewm flavour of Vector since release date and it's just what i've been looking for. Stable, quick, light, extensible etc....
Just sat behind an external firewalled router and that's it on my linux box. As for my two windows 7 lappy's, just the router and the free...
I'd say Vector is a good choice. It has it's quirks but generally it's a stable, solid distro. The only way to find out is give it a go.
Agreed.
Yes it's still in development apparently. However, it's still more stable than most "stable" distros.
Sexy Stella!
Check my post mack. To add to it, i've now adopted stella as my main desktop os as it's been flawless for me. The desktop repo has multimedia,...
When I get the chance I hope to try scientific to comapre it to this:- http://li.nux.ro/stella/ Been running Stella for a week now on my ancient...
Not centos but Stella. A centos 6.2 based distro with the desktop in mind.
I don't always agree with your reviews Mrk but this one is fair. Vector is a great distro for sure, particularly for older hardware but there are...
I've got a lot of love for pclinuxos. It's one of only a handful of distros that will successfully and consistantly suspend and resume my desktop...
Shiney new pclinuxos 2012
Nice iceni60. Love adeskbar.
Lubuntu retro style.
There's some very interesting distros in that list, not just the usually half arsed buntu remixes that seem to appear regualrly. It just goes to...
A fair review I think. I've not experienced the crashes myself, however I do agree on the theming inconsistancies etc. One must remember this is...
Slackware 13.37 KDE 4.5.5
Finally, infinality fonts for slackware:- http://someslack.wordpress.com/2012/01/03/infinalitys-font-rendering-on-slackware-2/ My life is...
The BSD's have never played well with my hardware and PCBSD is no exception. When one has to jump through hoops just to get a relatively common...
Looking forward to testing PC-BSD which should soon follow. edit:- Talk of the devil:- http://blog.pcbsd.org/2012/01/pc-bsd-9-0-released/
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