Re: Another Linux distro [Re: Caldera installation - something Debian should learn]
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> > > > I think the case can be made that for novice users they don't need to
> > > > interact with the dpkg install questions.
> > >
> > > Yup, this is the biggest problem with Debian - and it is why I'm very
> > > surprised that Corel chose to base their distro on Debian. IMHO, Debian
> > > is a very poor choice to base a "user friendly" installation on,
> > > because you would have to rewrite the install scripts of half of the
> > > packages.
> >
> > I second that motion. We are working on a distribution based on debian
> > as well.
> [...]
> I looked at www.stormix.com
> It doesn't say it's Debian-based. Will you advertise that fact?
Yes we definitely will. I think it's a good selling point. I must
apologise for the web page, it shouldn't be live yet.
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