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SUSE (as it's currently capitilised) is a very european distro, popular in Europe but used worldwide. Recently (2003ish) Novell purchased SuSE and is marketing and supporting it as a business desktop/server system. Default desktop is [KDE] and package management is YaST (Yet Another Setup Tool).
[Xandros | http://www.xandros.org]:
Previously Corel Linux. A Debian based distribution. Commercial, but there's an [open circulation | http://www.xandros.org/products/home/desktopoc/dsk_oc_intro.html] edition that's crippled. [KDE] only, no [GNOME].
-Which one should you pick? If you don't know where to start, get the one that is used by your friends or at your local LUG. Best approach is to try a few and choose for yourself what you prefer. As of July 2005
, we really think you should look at Ubuntu. It is that good. All the above distros are great, and each has enthusiastic followers. Also see the list of [Linux Distributions | LinuxDistribution].
+Which one should you pick? If you don't know where to start, get the one that is used by your friends or at your local LUG. Best approach is to try a few and choose for yourself what you prefer. As of May 2006
, we really think you should look at Ubuntu. It is that good. All the above distros are great, and each has enthusiastic followers. Also see the list of [Linux Distributions | LinuxDistribution].
!! Appliance style user
