I find Debian to be more responsive and easier to use. Jay On Jan 16, 2012 1:36 PM, "Drew Van Zandt" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I used Ubuntu Server for a couple of months, and then switched back to > Debian. US was a little short on non-mainstream packages, and I didn't see > the point in using it if I was immediately going to need the Debian > repositories in the apt sources anyway. > > * > Drew Van Zandt > Artisan's Asylum Craft Lead, Electronics & Robotics > Cam # US2010035593 (M:Liam Hopkins R: Bastian Rotgeld) > Domain Coordinator, MA-003-D. Masquerade aVST > * > > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Bill Bogstad <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 10:35 PM, Guy Gold <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 10:14:22PM -0500, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: > > > > > >>Even just the installation process leads you to suspect this conclusion > > >>- In Ubuntu, you barely have any choices, package selections, etc. It > > will > > >>install a GUI for you, and afterward, you can then optionally > add/remove > > >>packages. > > > > > > Greetings, I do have a lot to say about Debian,CentOS etc, but maybe > > > later on :). But, with all fairness to Ubuntu server, it does let you > > > have a lot of choice for which packages to install. And its basic > install > > > is without GUI and actually with open-ssh server along with a basic > > > Linux system. I assume you referred to Ubuntu Desktop in the > installation > > > process. > > > > Ditto. The Ubuntu Desktop Live and the Server ISO are different > > products. You wouldn't judge RHEL as a server platform solely on the > > RedHat Desktop/Workstation ISOs and Ubuntu Server shouldn't be judged > > that way either. > > > > Bill Bogstad > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
