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Re: Ubuntu vs. Debian (was Re: Introduction)



On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 11:31:49PM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote:
>
> While Ubuntu's release is based upon a snapshot of Debian unstable, it
> is not left as such. The ubuntu folks use this and create a stable
> version from it. The difference is in the team involved and the number of
> packages. Debian has 16,000 packages and 1000+ developers while Ubuntu
> has 1000+ packages and 100+ developers. For that small a team and a 6
> month timeframe, they do great work.

They also only support two or three architectures, IIRC.

Regards,

-Roberto
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Roberto C. Sanchez
http://people.connexer.com/~roberto
http://www.connexer.com

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