 Permalink for comment Slackware 10 Stuff by Kingnubian on Thu
15th Jul 2004 13:59 UTC  In the last few months I've tried about
a dozen different distros and have come back to slackware 10.
Presently I'm using dropline gnome as my desktop and couldn't be
happier. I was productive right away. I did try Arch .6 for a
few months and loved it's direction but the package quality was
just so so even though by now things seem to have been cleaned
up. I'll give it another shot when Arch .7 comes out. PClinuxOS
.7 is another distro I kinda like. Even though it's based on a
now bloated Mandrake it is a slim and trim i686 compiled race
car compared to it. As 1 cd bootable distro it gives the user a
"Try it first from cd" experience before comitting to an
install. Xandros was real easy but I kept getting the feeling of
being trapped in a box with it's out of the box limited
upgradability. This is perfectly fine for cooperate installs but
not so IMHO for the progressive linux user. I keep coming back
to Slackware and vers