taking Unity to the next level

[Bryce Harrington]

On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 03:35:21PM -0500, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> On Monday, March 04, 2013 11:45:57 AM Bryce Harrington wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 01:39:36PM -0500, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> > > On Monday, March 04, 2013 05:46:54 PM Oliver Ries wrote:
> citizens in the long run.  Also, one of the advantages that being part of 
> Ubuntu brings to other flavors like Kubuntu is the support of new hardware due 
> to Canonical's hardware enablement work.  Sync'ing from Debian loses us that.

Not really.  For display hardware, most of the enablement work is kernel
level stuff.  A lot of that is either backported from upstream, or else
is usually taken upstream eventually, so even if you switch to being a
Debian derivative you'd probably still benefit in the long run.

Bryce