11/09/2001 — "While the dot-commies of the world played air guitar, pretending to have real business models, SUSE continued to produce music the old-fashioned way, and for old-fashioned customers. They were a business, and they were in business to do business. The result in 2001 was a series of 7.x distributions, each built around the 2.4 Linux kernel, that have earned a torrent of praise for their comprehensive utility, their documentation and their performance, among many other virtues, all adding up to a real winner. Plus, it's currently the only distribution to offer an encrypted filesystem as an install-time option."

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