Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 07:22:53PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
> > > But it's one thing that really differentiates Debian from the
> > > competition. Being the most portable Free OS is worth something, in my
> > > opinion.
> >
> > I think NetBSD still has us beat on that point.
>
> Debian runs on 11 distinct CPU architectures; NetBSD runs on 10. As
> Matthew says though, you can have different views on what defines
> portability, but those numbers are hard fact.
Are you comparing released version to released version? (Debian stable to
NetBSD -STABLE?) If so, I stand corrected.
In any case, we surely have come a long way.
Just waiting for Debian/VAX... ahem...
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