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Review Mandrake Linux 9.1 Power Pack Edition

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the insert-stupid-grunting-here dept.

An anonymous reader sent us linkage to an overview of the new Mandrake 9.1. Many screenshots, as well as compliments for the latest KDE revision. Worth a glance if you're not already running Debian.

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  1. Naming Conventions by limekiller4 · · Score: 0, Redundant
    From the article:
    "My biggest gripe isn't so much with Mandrake as it is with Linux developers as a whole. First, can we PLEASE start naming things in a moderately descriptive way? Names like grip, alsa, chbg, gimp, mozilla, k3b. Huh? Great programs all, but do you have any idea what they do by their names?"

    ...Kazaa, WinAmp, QuickTime, Nero, Real...

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    My .02,
    Limekiller