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Just how things have moved on in the Linux world from when I first took an interest in the subject back in the 90s. You didn’t have many variants to choose from in the beginning and you seemed to struggle to find things to put on the CD some months, but I always looked forward to picking up the mag from my newsagent and see what’s new.

My favourite was SUSE at the time, but I tried OpenSUSE and RedHat all with the same fail rates on my 486. I even ran BeOS, which I lost

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