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."<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/23/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">
Zach</b> <<a href="mailto:netrek@gmail.com">netrek@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">I like Debian. I read somewhere that more businesses and .gov sites
<br>are running Debian servers. I don't care about having a bleeding edge<br>Desktop but I could get one without much hassle in Debian if I wanted.<br>I also like the security auditing and the unparalled number of<br>
packages available. apt is a wonderful package manager and if you<br>don't like CLI there are good GUI frontends like aptitude. Debian also<br>seems to put more thought that some distros on base configs and sane<br>settings. I think it's one of the smarter distros and some Debian
<br>people get a bad rep for being elitist or unkind to newbies but I've<br>find if you ask sensible coherent questions and have put in some<br>thought there is a great support comunity whether on IRC or the<br>mailing lists or message board sites or raw docs.
<br><br>Zach<br>_______________________________________________<br>wplug mailing list<br><a href="mailto:wplug@wplug.org">wplug@wplug.org</a><br><a href="http://www.wplug.org/mailman/listinfo/wplug">http://www.wplug.org/mailman/listinfo/wplug
</a><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Mackenzie Morgan<br>Linux User #432169<br>ACM Member #3445683<br><a href="http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com">http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com</a> <-my blog of Ubuntu stuff
<br>apt-get moo