On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:51, Raphael Hertzog<hert...@debian.org> wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Marc Haber wrote: >> That's what I doubt. Ubuntu LTS will be better than Debian stable in >> all aspects, why should anybody continue using Debian stable? > > Why are you using Debian and not Ubuntu? > > For me: > - Debian is where we shape the future > - Debian's goals/principles are in sync with my own values > - Debian can be used on embedded targets > - Debian is stable and more tested (even if we freeze at the same time, we're > likely to release after Ubuntu with way more fixes than Ubuntu) > > This is not going to change and as long as that's true, Debian won't die > as we will keep an active development community.
This is what I call the great and irreplaceable Debian culture, or what Martin Krafft calls The Debian System. Sorry if I sound like a fanboy, but it's with good reason. > World domination does not start with "competing with Ubuntu" but with > competing with all the proprietary systems out there and for this > we would certain benefit from more cooperation with Ubuntu. Excellent points you put up here. Wow! -- my place on the web: floss-and-misc.blogspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org