Xandros has the reputation of 2006 award winning from Linux World and this is true if you google it
http://www.xandros.com/news/press/release56.html Have a look at the comment at http://forum.xandros.com/viewtopic.php?t=22532&sid=1751ea601e936cda0b5089f65de3defe and they suggest that Debian need to issue an digital signature to its devleoper to make sure that their packages are authentic --- Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 16 Apr 2006 02:06:45 -0700 (PDT) > formless void <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This package is the stable version but has got > this > > kind of bug. Has anyone else tried on that to see > if > > it comes with the same problem that I have got? > > It is stable but it was *not* meant to be installed > on Xandros!!! You > can't just mix distros like that. Who knows what > "Xandros Network" > is really trying to do? Did you think the bug might > be in "Xandros > Network". Or they just simply don't understand each > other. PLEASE STOP > MIXING DISTROS. THIS *WILL* BREAK YOUR SYSTEM. > > Even mixing Ubuntu and Debian can get you in > trouble, > and they are very similar. > > You just can't mix them together!!! If you do so and > the results are > unexpected IT IS YOUR OWN FAULT. Don't blame it on > the software. > > If you want to tinker with your computer *PLEASE* > install sarge. This > will give you 15 000 packages to mess with, from one > of the best > distros in the world. > > > I won't be answering any more mails regarding this > issue. This is > a Debian list, not Xandros. I wanted to be helpful > and try to help. As > you might have noticed, nobody else answered your > mails, and there are > good reasons for that. Install Debian and if you get > in trouble come > back here with smart questions > (http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html) > and you will get > a lot of help. May the force be with you. > > Over and out > Andrei > -- > If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand > it well enough. > (Albert Einstein) > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]