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LinuxPlanet's Year In Review

Posted by michael on Sunday December 30, 2001 @07:52PM from the year-of-the-penguin dept.

LinuxPlanet has a year-end review discussing their picks for favorite linux software in several categories, from window managers to time-wasters.

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Dangerous... by rde · 2001-12-30 19:58 · Score: 3, Funny

D'you really think it's wise linking to a story that has a page on 'best text editor'? Especially one in which no-one picks vi?

However, it's good to see that I'm not the only one heartily sick of 'linux on the desktop' stories.
1. Re:Dangerous... by ThatComputerGuy · 2001-12-30 20:51 · Score: 5, Funny
  
  I dunno dude, these weirdos may have a different interpretation of "slower machines" than you and I.
  
  dep's quote: "I admit that this is on a low-end machine, an Athlon 1.2-gig with 768 megs of memory and a G-400 vid card with a paltry 32 megs."
  
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  XML is like violence. If it doesn't solve the problem, use more.
And Sawfish? by oasisbob · 2001-12-30 20:13 · Score: 4, Funny

What? They made *two* categories for window managers and time-wasters? After spending six hours trying to get Sawfish to work right, I would put them in the same group...
favourite time waster... by vvikram · 2001-12-30 22:50 · Score: 2, Funny

linuxplanet.com reviews....oh wait

vv