On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 07:22:53PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > > > But it's one thing that really differentiates Debian from the > > > competition. Being the most portable Free OS is worth something, in my > > > opinion. > > > > I think NetBSD still has us beat on that point. > > Debian runs on 11 distinct CPU architectures; NetBSD runs on 10. As > Matthew says though, you can have different views on what defines > portability, but those numbers are hard fact.
Are you comparing released version to released version? (Debian stable to NetBSD -STABLE?) If so, I stand corrected. In any case, we surely have come a long way. Just waiting for Debian/VAX... ahem...