Re: Debian Advantages
On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, [iso-8859-1] Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote:
> > > I was reminded that I started to document Advantages of the
> > > Debian distribution in comparison with others. I doubt that
> > > I made the URL public and asked for input yet. Therefore
> > > please find the document below and send me your additions.
> > >
> > > http://www.infodrom.ffis.de/~joey/Debian-Advantages-HOWTO.txt
> >
> > Nice piece of work! One item to add would be the mailing lists as a
> > form of user support. Pretty much any problem is likely to be answered
> > within a few hours by other expert debian users or debian developers.
>
> Isn't that common to any free software project? =)
>
> So it can't be an advantage...
Yes, but how many other *distributions* are free software projects?
It's not necessarily even a rhetorical question - I just wonder how many
of the authors of other distributions sit around in chat rooms ready to
enlighten (or flame!) the masses...
tony@mancill.com | You don't get your way - you make it.
http://www.debian.org | (Henry Rollins)
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