On Sat, 25 Apr 2009 11:00:15 -0700 prad <[email protected]> wrote:
> we use (and support) both, but i'd like to establish a rationale for > using one or the other. > > are there situations where debian is preferable (eg older hardware)? > are there situations where ubuntu is preferable (eg picking up newer > hardware)? > > what's better for use on a server? ubuntu has a server edition > (with an excellent guide), but is it any different from debian? > > i personally like debian's slow cycle - i don't like to upgrade if i > can help it. my son, on the otherhand, likes to try the new stuff > whenever possible. > > i would like to see some opinions and personal experiences regarding > these 2 excellent systems! > > -- > In friendship, > prad I think that as this thread has digressed, it can be seen that either camp, Debian/Ubuntu, has their own beliefs. The takeaway seems to be that you have to tailor your response to your clients. Do they seem to be the kind that would favor one belief over another? Then you make your recommendation fit them rather than try to mold them into your dogma. -- Raquel http://www.byraquel.com ============================================================ The important thing is not to stop questioning. --Albert Einstein -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
