[plug] Mandrake - printing

Brad Campbell brad at seme.com.au
Mon Feb 21 17:37:35 WST 2000


> 
> I chose Debian because I wanted to try something a little more
> intelligently designed than Slackware (i.e., anything else!) and because
> I had had Debian recommended to me many, many times over.  I now stick
> with Debian because it feels like a lot of effort has been put into
> making everything fit together properly (which, after all, is the entire
> purpose of a distribution).  The package management infrastructure
> managed by the Debian project is really something and the tools used
> (apt-get, dpkg and even the much maligned dselect) are very powerful and
> sophisticated without making you feel like you don't have any control
> over the process anymore.  Furthermore, the more Debian installs I do,
> the more I like the installation process.  It's not as user friendly as
> some but it's very simple yet flexible.  In the end Debian probably is
> harder to use than most distributions but if you feel like you've got a
> handle on your current distribution and are looking for a (not too big)
> challenge then I think most people will find Debian rewards whatever
> effort they put into learning it.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Christian.

As much as I hate to do this...

Me Too!

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Brad....
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truly benefit consumers never occur for the sole reason
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