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Re: Is Debian ready for the desktop?



On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 10:48:26PM +0100, Thomas Jollans wrote:
> Ueli Meier wrote:
> 
> >Im thinking of getting Debian Linux, currently I use Mandrake but I need
> >to upgrade.
> >On the web I could not get the Information I was looking for. 
> >I read an article that was a bit confusing.
> >It says if you want a Linux Desktop rather use coral Linux or Suse.
> >Check the links. 
> >http://www.aboutdebian.com/install31.htm
> >http://www.aboutdebian.com/desktop.htm
> >Is Debian more for server applications, or is it a true Desktop like
> >Suse?
> >Can I access the files on a dos partition?
> >
> >Ueli
> >
> >  
> >
> debian is brilliant for everything, but, unlike ubuntu or suse or mandriva, it is not tuned to be a desktop. this of course gives youa great deal of flexibility.
> 

Of course, the bad thing is that it gives you a great deal of
flexibility :-)

-Roberto
-- 
Roberto C. Sanchez
http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto

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