Why I use Debian. Was Re: [plug] Mandrake - printing

Tony Clark tony at ballist.net.au
Wed Feb 23 10:16:05 WST 2000


At 08:34 23/02/00 +0800, you wrote:
>I don't really know what you mean by this but I use SuSE and I've used
>Turbolinux and Red Hat in the past. I don't think SuSE goes any
>further than any of these. The main differences I've found have been
>in the installation. And I've found SuSE better at detecting my
>hardware than the other two. 
>
>And it defaults to KDE, not Gnome, which is definitely an advantage. I
>find core dumps annoying :)

Oh RH6.1 gives you a choice nowdays between gnome and kde.  There for you
can choose your core dumps  :)  Actually Gnome has improved a lot and is
actually pretty stable nowdays.

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>Why doesn't everybody use APT then? Sorry, couldn't resist... :)
>
There is a rpm thingo comparable to APT 


tony
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