Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN
On Saturday 22 April 2006 00:11, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
> On Friday 21 April 2006 09:53, Chris Lale wrote:
> > Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
> > >6) Have something up and running in no time for a desktop
> > > Ubuntu wins over debian any moment.
> >
> > I don't follow this. Install just one package (KDE or Gnome) and you
> > have an instant, fully functional desktop.
>
> The point is that, in Ubuntu, you do not need to do EVEN THAT single step.
> It will install gnome for you right away. It is basically a defaults
> question. The Debian guys felt that the default set up is to not have any
> DEs installed. The Ubuntu guys felt that it would be cool to install GNOME
> without bothering the user. Both have different goals and are targetted to
> different users. Both decisions are good.
no. not in my opinion. want to make my own choices. what you consider as
'bothering' is for me a free choice.
reg.,
steef
> It is an issue with defaults.
>
> raju
>
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