I've heard of Parabola before, but didn't realize it was an Arch
derivative. I'm a big fan of Arch... I may have to try it out. :)

Andrew

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:51 AM, David <djsteinhafel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I use Parabola GNU/Linux[1] on my home desktop. Parabola is an entirely
> Free Software (libre) derivative of Arch Linux[2]. Arch uses the Linux
> kernel (with binary blobs) and includes non-Free software in its repos.
> Parabola uses the linux-libre kernel and maintains a blacklist[3] of
> non-Free applications in the Arch repo.
>
> I found that I was learning more about GNU/Linux computers, and having
> more fun, after I started using Arch instead of Ubuntu (or Trisquel). I
> found Parabola GNU/Linux a few months after using Arch and have been very
> satisfied with its design and performance.
>
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parabola_GNU/Linux
> [2]
> http://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/parabola-gnu-linux-joins-the-fsf-list-of-free-distributions
> [3] https://projects.parabolagnulinux.org/blacklist.git/tree/blacklist.txt
>
> From,
> djs (fnord.)
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Jeremy MountainJohnson <
> jeremy.mountainjohnson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I've been using it's parent, Arch Linux, since 2003 and have not switched
>> distros since that time. I hope you enjoy ArchBang :-)
>>
>> --
>> Jeremy MountainJohnson
>> Jeremy.MountainJohnson at gmail.com
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 7:48 AM, Craig Rosenblum <crosenblum at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Has anyone else worked with that yet?
>>>
>>> It's very lightweight and minimal.
>>>
>>> How is everyone doing otherwise?
>>>
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