On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 10:50 PM, Beco <[email protected]> wrote: > On 17 October 2013 19:24, Cybe R. Wizard <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Using synaptic 0.75.13 in Wheezy under the menu item, "Settings, >> Repositories," the updates tab lists, "Notify me of a new Ubuntu >> version." >> >> What? Is someone developing for Debian but promoting Ubuntu? Did >> Ubuntu push this version upstream? >> >> Inquiring mind and all that. >> >> Cybe R. Wizard >> -- >> Nice computers don't go down. >> Larry Niven, Steven Barnes >> "The Barsoom Project" > > I read this and could believe, so I went to synaptic to see. It's there. > > Debian trade-mark is a very strong, and brings with it so many > attributes conquered over time. We must be careful to not let this > happen. > > I understand people must be developing for ubuntu more than for > debian, and that sometimes software goes the other way around. > > This collaboration between distros is very important. But keeping > Debian Debian is of utter importance. > > It's a marketing issue, so I cc'd the debian-publicity mailing list to > alert the problem. > > My best, > Beco. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/CALuYw2yWzCNuQ5D2=00qmygdicy9f653hbz4pfgb50rmuzg...@mail.gmail.com >
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