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Review of Yoper Linux v2.1

Posted by timothy on from the what-you-want-it-to-be dept.

Anonymous Coward writes "An interesting review of Yoper Linux has just been posted posted at linuxforums.org. Yoper Linux really does look like it could be the first serious competition Gentoo has had in a long time."

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  1. Re:Too many Distros by Laebshade · · Score: 4, Funny
    Though I'd prefer seeing ALL distros unite (without SCO) and call it "Final Fantasy Linux".
    Do you really want a Final Fantasy Linux 8?
  2. Oooo! Talk about stuff no one cares about by Ridgelift · · Score: 5, Funny

    Yoper Linux really does look like it could be the first serious competition Gentoo has had in a long time.

    In other obscure news about competition that no one cares about, Bob's Fatburger is launching a new ham & swiss sandwich that may prove to be stiff competition against Arby's in the war of the cold cut sandwich arena.

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  3. Re:eh? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    yo.per - n. One who yopes. See "yope" yope - v. slang term from 1980's era to describe slow communication with poor diction. Warning: mysql_connect(): Too many connections in /usr/local/apache/vhosts/linuxforums.org/www/forum /db/mysql4.php on line 49

  4. competition by nocomment · · Score: 5, Funny

    Yoper Linux really does look like it could be the first serious competition Gentoo has had in a long time.


    uhhhh have you heard of Red Hat, Mandrake, Suse, Debian, Turbo, etc...? First real competition...phht! Gimme a break.

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  5. Re:Competion for what? by I_Love_Pocky! · · Score: 5, Funny

    You're clearly stupid then.

    Well I admit that freely, but how does that answer my question?

  6. Not too intimidating... by mod_parent_down · · Score: 5, Funny
    After downloading the single ISO and burning it, I booted into a BASH prompt. This might sound intimidating to those newer to Linux... A little fiddling reviled that the prompt had a few basic commands such as mount and access to Vim.

    Oh yeah. If you're intimidated by a Bash prompt, you're gonna LOVE vim.

    Ok, Lemme just type--

    BEEP!

    What the...

    BEEP! BEEP! BEEP!

    Ah! I just want to edit the--

    BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEEEEEEEEEEEEEP!!!

    AHHHHHHHHH!!!!