Should this be on the list or per mail only? On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 11:03:41AM +0300, Juha Jäykkä wrote: > (off topic) > Anyone care to help me: I need some _strong_ points in favour of > Debian, against SuSE. No crap, please. I need to presuade my superiors > to turn from RH to Debian instead of SuSE as they would like to do. I > need strong evidence in favour of Debian if I am to succeed in > enforcing it. I do not know SuSE myself, so I cannot fight them (they > do not know Debian, but they are the ones who decide - they do not > need to) alone. I only care for security/administrability issues now. > Thanks for enduring me.
>From the point of security updates, SuSE ist terrible. E.g., now you won't get an updated version of sudo for an one-year-old SuSE6.4, you would have to upgrade the whole installation or compile sudo yourself. The apt-get - system makes *much* less work. HTH Martin -- PGP/GPG encrypted mail preferred, see header ,-- | Nur tote Fische schwimmen mit dem Strom `--
