The "It's Just a Desktop Distro" Problem

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Wed Jan 5 19:29:34 CST 2005


On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 01:24:23AM +0000, John Levin wrote:

> On 5 Jan 2005, at 17:50, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> 
> ><snip>
> 
> 
> >I think that much of this is runoff from the "desktop-oriented 
> >distribution"
> >myth:
> 
> Erm, we've got to get the story straight on this:
> "Ubuntu is a complete desktop Linux operating system"
> http://www.ubuntulinux.org/
> "Both Ubuntu and UserLinux are aimed at building a community 
> distribution that is up-to-date and easy to use, and focused on the 
> desktop."
> http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/faq/userlinux

Good point.  Mako, are you the person to fix this sort of thing these days?

-- 
 - mdz



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