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Re: [LUG] Pondering upon Debian

 

Hi David,

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 11:00:14AM +0000, David Bell wrote:
> What interests me is why a majority of users seem to turn to the Debian 
> derivatives in preference to Etch/Lenny?  I rule out ease of installation, as 
> the Debian installer is easy enough nowadays for a tyro to use.

But Ubuntu really is a lot easier to install and use for the average
person, compared to Debian.  It also appears more polished and has
better marketing.

I use Debian on my servers and Ubuntu on my desktops.

Cheers,
Andy

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