I have been a bit slack in not writing about the release of Debian GNU/Linux 6.0, which was made over a month ago now. A new Debian stable release is always a big deal, not least because it doesn't happen very often, and it doesn't happen on a predictable, regular schedule. It is also because Debian is the base used for a lot of other Linux distributions, including Ubuntu (and thus Linux Mint the plethora of other Ubuntu derivatives), SimplyMEPIS, Knoppix and more. But there are a lot of people who use Debian itself as the basis for a personally constructed and customised Linux installation - including some of the regular readers here on ZDNet UK.
So far, I have installed Debian 6.0 on three of my laptop/netbook systems: Fujitsu Lifebook S6510, Lenovo S10-3s and Samsung NF310. This screen shot above taken on the Samsung:
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