Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

[Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net>]

Tom H wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 9:18 PM, John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> wrote:
> > Richard Owlett writes:
> > > Is there any reason that a Ubuntu version Mint would be any more
> > > suitable than a custom install of Debian
> >
> > No.
>
> Yes, ease of installation.

"Ease of installation" comes at a cost. You get a system 
optimized to meet goals a stranger thinks you SHOULD have :<

I'd rather spend the effort to put together a system meeting 
actual needs.