2008/5/9 Mike Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > If Debian Stable runs on your hardware and provides the software > versions that you need then use it. It is by far the best quality > and your colleagues on debian-users are much more likely than those > on ubuntu-users to give an accurate answer rather than a wild and > often inaccurate guess. However Debian Stable releases are rare > and they are usually sadly out of date. >
This is very, very true. Especially the part about the mailing lists. I joined the Debian list because the Ubuntu list was so childish. That naturally got me to installing Debian. I still install Ubuntu for new Linux users, though. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?