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Conectiva Linux 9 Review

Posted by michael on from the linux-down-under dept.

JigSaw writes "Here's an english review of a popular Linux distro in the Latin American countries: Conectiva Linux 9. Jason Prince investigates its installation, the desktop usage, the package manager (synaptic) and some of the problems he met on the way."

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  1. A bit late though... by keeboo · · Score: 5, Informative

    Conectiva Linux 9 is already rather old...
    The 10th release is arriving soon.

  2. Conectiva by Kurt+Russell · · Score: 5, Informative

    They were the first with apt-get for rpms. Pretty cool distro.

  3. The new Conectiva CL 10 is entering in RC stage... by helioc · · Score: 5, Informative

    Was really nice see this review of Conectiva 9 even now near release of next one. For everyone interested in help with next release development, go to https://moin.conectiva.com.br/TechnologyPreview ( English link ) and see download directions to latest test release.