Re: Eweek article: Debian earns quiet popularity

2004-03-31 Thread Paul Johnson
Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One of the causes is very clear: In most educational > places that I know, they are mass producing windows servers > administrators. Not a problem, as far as I'm concerned. If people are dumb enough to take a $20,000/yr paycut to be a Windows admin

Re: Eweek article: Debian earns quiet popularity

2004-03-31 Thread Pete Clarke
> One thing that has bugged me for a while is the fact that so many > websites (this is not the case with eweek I believe, it just surfaced > again) that are dedicated to Linux, open source, GPL, etc, have the > ".asp" pages. One of the causes is very clear: In most educational > places that I know

Re: Eweek article: Debian earns quiet popularity

2004-03-31 Thread William Ballard
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 05:38:37AM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > again) that are dedicated to Linux, open source, GPL, etc, have the > ".asp" pages. One of the causes is very clear: In most educational Can you provide an example? A website that's dedicated to Linux? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Eweek article: Debian earns quiet popularity

2004-03-31 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 11:49:42AM -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote: > > The article is available online at > http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1553247,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K616 > One thing that has bugged me for a while is the fact that so many websites (this is not the case with eweek I

Re: Eweek article: Debian earns quiet popularity

2004-03-30 Thread William Ballard
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 06:15:03PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 09:02:28AM -0800, William Ballard wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 11:49:42AM -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote: > > > The article is available online at > > > http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1553247,00.asp?kc

Re: Eweek article: Debian earns quiet popularity

2004-03-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 09:02:28AM -0800, William Ballard wrote: > On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 11:49:42AM -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote: > > The article is available online at > > http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1553247,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K616 > > Quote: > Perhaps the biggest strength of D

Re: Eweek article: Debian earns quiet popularity

2004-03-30 Thread William Ballard
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 11:49:42AM -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote: > The article is available online at > http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1553247,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K616 Quote: Perhaps the biggest strength of Debian is its software installation and update system, which is anchored by D

Eweek article: Debian earns quiet popularity

2004-03-30 Thread Fraser Campbell
Hi, Thought you guys might be interested in this. Last weeks copy of eweek contains a review of Debian. The article even has front page mention with the headline "Stability is Debian's Key Strength". The author states "Debian GNU/Linux is a stable, complete Linux distribution that has the be