Do forgive me Daniel, I feel really silly now. On 08/07/2009, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <[email protected]> wrote: > In <[email protected]>, Daniel Spisak wrote: >>Is Ubuntu just Debian but with a prettier look to it? > > No. Ubuntu has different goals, and is willing to compromise on the issue > of software freedom to make it easier on some users. > > The use the same package management system, but so does Knoppix and GnuSense > (among others). Ubuntu bases many of its packages on the Debian packages, > but, especially when a program is new, many distributions (including Debian) > borrow from others. > > There are other differences as well. I prefer Debian, but hand out Ubuntu > disks to anyone new to Linux. > -- > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. > [email protected] ((_/)o o(\_)) > ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' > http://iguanasuicide.net/ \_/ > >
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