Debian receives 'Highly Commended' award!
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Debian GNU/Linux
http://www.debian.org/
Debian receives 'Highly Commended' award!
October 13, 1998
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>> News
The Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 'Hamm' distribution was recently recognized by
Australian Personal Computer Magazine <http://www.apcmag.com/>. It received
the 'Highly Commended Award' for being 'a very high-quality distribution,
with an extensive selection of carefully prepared software packages.'
More information including a review of the distribution can be found at
<http://apcmag.com/reviews/9809/linux.htm> The award can be found at
<http://www.debian.org/News/1998/19980928-apcmag-award-1998-08-26.jpg>
The letter received from APC Magazine states:
Congratulations on receiving the APC Highly Commended award for Debian
GNU/Linux 2.0 in our review of Linux Distributions in the September 1998
edition.
We make these awards after extensive testing and review, and the small
number of products that receive them are recognised by our readers as being
the market leaders and best products and technologies in their class.
Regards
Helen Duncan
New Media Projects Coordinator
>> About Debian
Debian GNU/Linux is a free distribution of the GNU/Linux operating system.
It is maintained and updated through the work of many users who volunteer
their time and effort.
Linux kernel based operating systems are POSIX based, freely distributable,
and includes features such as true multitasking, virtual memory, shared
libraries, demand loading, proper memory management, TCP/IP networking, and
other features consistent with Unix-type systems. It is used by individuals
and organizations worldwide.
>> Contact Information
For further information, please send email to the Debian Press Contact
<press@debian.org> or visit the Debian homepage at <http://www.debian.org/>.
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