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Issue 161

From Issue #161
September 2007

Sep 01, 2007  By Marcel Gagné
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Why does a person install one Linux, then another, and then yet another? Because a person can, of course! Such is the nature of choice, and Linux gives you a choice...and what a selection.

Resources

QEMU: fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu

Qemu Launcher: https://gna.org/projects/qemulaunch

Qemulator: qemulator.createweb.de

Qemu Supervisor: rubyforge.org/projects/qemu-supervisor

Marcel's Web Site: www.marcelgagne.com

The WFTL-LUG, Marcel's Online Linux User Group: www.marcelgagne.com/wftllugform.html

Marcel Gagné is an award-winning writer living in Waterloo, Ontario. He is the author of the all-new Moving to Free Software, his sixth book from Addison-Wesley. He also makes regular television appearances as Call for Help's Linux guy. Marcel is also a pilot, a past Top-40 disc jockey, writes science fiction and fantasy, and folds a mean Origami T-Rex. He can be reached via e-mail at mggagne@salmar.com. You can discover lots of other things (including great Wine links) from his Web site at www.marcelgagne.com.

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That opening few paragraphs is written in the most annoying style ive seen in a long long time.

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