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Re: Knoppix and debian



On Tuesday 03 May 2011 15:58:31 Camaleón wrote:
> On Tue, 03 May 2011 15:45:36 +0100, Lisi wrote:
> > On Tuesday 03 May 2011 15:07:03 Alex Mestiashvili wrote:
> >> On 05/03/2011 03:29 PM, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
> >> > just a simple question: I discovered the hardware recognition on the
> >> > KNOPPIX- DVD is very good.
> >> >
> >> > Is this a personal development by Klaus Knopper? Is it also used by
> >> > debian? And if not, why not?
> >>
> >> I think that the difference is only that knoppix , grml and other live
> >> cds use more recent software from unstable .
> >
> > No, I disagree.  As Hans-J says, I have always found that Knoppix is
> > exceptionally good at hardware recognition.
>
> (...)
>
> Well, featuring a good hardware recognition is closely related to use the
> most recent versions of the kernel and firmwares so Alex statement makes
> a lot of sense ;-)

And the reason that I have found Ubuntu less good on hardware recognition 
is...?  It prides itself on being up to date.

Lisi


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