Rodolfo Alcazar Portillo wrote: > Well, a fun time (one week), sweating it up to make my ATI and Wifi work > in Lenny AMD64 but nothing. With old fedora wifi works from the live cd > and ATI with the update. No need even to try it with my dell or my > Aspireone. So byebye Debian.
FWIW, my ati works out of the box with debian. The 'enhanced' binary drivers of ATI are a bit of a pain, but that's ATI's problem not debian's. > I found on lenny many of the bugs and troubles found in Fedora 8 and 9, > which all today are old history. Why losing time? Cant' understand. > Lenny is a nice white-haired rookie (altough older than fedora), apt is > nice, directory structures and config files are better than fedora, but > I hardly find Debian a stable distro. What do you think would be a stable distro? I don't think that fedora is more stable than debian stable. > Pulling her to further limits > causes a quick breakage. I find hard fedora reporting a segfault, like > lenny gave yestarday on networks-admin gui. Why the battery indicator > suddenly dissapeared, being the panel thingy active? Why it takes so > long to boot -sometimes-? I guess you just had some bad luck with messing with different configurations. For me debian works near to perfect with out much configuration out of the box. >From what you wrote I guess you just tried to mess too much and too impatiently with a distro unfamiliar to you. You end up prefering the one you are used to. No big deal. > Farewell, debian. Thanks everybody. Good luck with your choice. We are all in for the freedom of choice and that includes the choice to try software and choose to use a different one. It would have been nicer, though, if you had just found a constructive way of solving your problems instead of just an unconstructive rant. Cheers, Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org