[wplug] My distro beat up your distro (yet again, sigh) -- WAS: OS X on Linux?

[Mackenzie Morgan]

When Synaptic, Adept, and whatever that thing under Applications >
Add/Remove exist, I find it surprising that the ncurses Aptitude is named as
a "good GUI."

On 7/23/07, Zach <netrek at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I like Debian. I read somewhere that more businesses and .gov sites
> are running Debian servers. I don't care about having a bleeding edge
> Desktop but I could get one without much hassle in Debian if I wanted.
> I also like the security auditing and the unparalled number of
> packages available. apt is a wonderful package manager and if you
> don't like CLI there are good GUI frontends like aptitude. Debian also
> seems to put more thought that some distros on base configs and sane
> settings. I think it's one of the smarter distros and some Debian
> people get a bad rep for being elitist or unkind to newbies but I've
> find if you ask sensible coherent questions and have put in some
> thought there is a great support comunity whether on IRC or the
> mailing lists or message board sites or raw docs.
>
> Zach
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Mackenzie Morgan
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