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Re: Future releases of Debian



In chiark.mail.debian.devel, you wrote:
>
>> The problem is that most magazine only compare the installers when
>> they mean to compare Linux distributions. This, combined with our
>> ridiculously long release cycles, is a major problem for Debian.
>
>It somehow related to the target of these magazines. When they
>compares distros, they try to reach user unfamiliar with GNU/Linux who
>do not know which distro to pick. 
>
>Debian GNU/Linux is, generally, a good choice only for someone
>familiar with GNU/Linux. So the problem is pretty fundamental: Debian
>GNU/Linux doesn't fit for GNU/Linux beginners, partly because of the
>installer, but not only.
>
>
>
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