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Version3.1
(All versions: 3.1 - 3.0)
Pricing DetailsFree, per Debian's "Social Contract" with the free software community
DateJun 10, 2005 Rating
(out of 5)
4
OS
DescriptionThough not known for its ease of installation or commercial support, Debian GNU/Linux provides a reliable, solid infrastructure server without the steep price of its commercial competitors. CompanyThe Debian Project
Download http://www.debian.org/distrib/ Homepagehttp://www.debian.org

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Tutorials

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Review

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