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Mepis Rumors

Monday, April 21st, 2008

First let me state that in no way do I represent Mepis or Warren in any way shape or form, with that said. Is Mepis going away? No, the releases have been slow do a thing called work and unless Warren does that he has a problem paying bills eating and stuff like that. So [...]

And the best desktop operating system is…

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

For my money, the best desktop operating system is Linux — MEPIS and OpenSUSE at the top with Ubuntu closing in fast, to be exact. But everyone has their own opinion, and over at PC Magazine some old friends and coworkers of mine decided to compare all the most popular desktop operating systems: Windows XP [...]

A Vista vs. Linux Matchup

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Ok, I have to admit it sometime, so now is as good a time as any…. Yea, I did it, I’ve got a new laptop coming and yes, it’s got Vista…. I’ve been getting a lot of calls for private tutoring, most of these people are running Vista, despite me telling everyone I see NOT [...]

SimplyMEPIS 7.0 is a keeper

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

The long awaited SimplyMEPIS 7.0 was finally released just before Christmas, and it was worth the wait. In this mature and sometimes underrated operating system, everything looks good and works well.

Source: Linux.Com
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Posted by LinuxChick - Baldys Paradox

A Holiday Present for Everybody: MEPIS 7.0 is Released

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

Morgantown, WV, Dec 22, 2007 — MEPIS has released SimplyMEPIS 7.0. The isos for the 32 and 64 versions are in the released directory at the MEPIS subscriber site and public mirrors. MEPIS 7.0 offers up to date user applications delivered on top of a Debian stable core.

Source: Mepis.Org
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Mepis 7.0 RC Review

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

With the new release of the Mepis 7.0 so close you can taste it, I had to write down a few of my thoughts concerning it. To say that Warren has done it again is a major understatement. Hardware recognized without a hitch and I have some stuff around there that can be a [...]

No worries: head of MEPIS Linux is fine

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Users of the popular Linux distribution MEPIS were getting worried about the distribution’s leader, who had been rather quiet lately.
Some Linux distributions — Red Hat, Ubuntu, and Novell, for example — have thousands of people working on them over the course of a month. Others, like MEPIS, have one developer, and users of the popular [...]

MEPIS 7.0 Beta3: Updates Galore

Saturday, September 1st, 2007

Morgantown, WV, Aug 31, 2007 — MEPIS has released Beta3 of SimplyMEPIS 7.0. The isos and beta2-beta3 iso deltas for 32 and 64 bit processors are available from the testing directory at the MEPIS subscriber site and the MEPIS public mirrors.
The kernel in Beta3 is version 2.6.22.5 which contains minor patches from the Kernel Development [...]

MEPIS 7.0 Beta2: More Updates and Fixes

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Morgantown, WV, Aug 24, 2007 — Warren Woodford of MEPIS has announced Beta2 of SimplyMEPIS 7.0. The isos and beta1-beta2 iso deltas for 32 and 64 bit processors are available from the testing directory at the MEPIS subscriber site and the MEPIS public mirrors.
The kernel in Beta2 is version 2.6.22.4 which is a security update [...]

MEPIS 7.0 Beta1 is Available For Testing

Saturday, August 18th, 2007

Morgantown, WV, Aug 17, 2007 — MEPIS has announced the upload of the first official Beta of the upcoming 7.0 release of SimplyMEPIS. Version 6.9.60beta1 for 32 and 64 bit processors is available from the testing directory at the MEPIS subscriber site and the MEPIS public mirrors.
Since the prebeta of 2 weeks ago, there have [...]

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