Relation to Debian Desktop Distribution (DDD)

Ross Burton ross at burtonini.com
Fri Sep 17 14:56:25 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 16:51 +0200, Christoph Wiesen wrote:
> I wondered what the relation of Ubuntotowards the Debian Desktop Distribution 
> is. I've seen the UserLinux Project specifically mentioned on 
> ubuntulinux..org but wondered more why this (ubuntu) is not simply part of 
> Debian Desktop as most of the goals (faster releases than standard debian, 
> only supporting the main Desktop architectures) seem similar.
> 
> Especially the fact that there are seemingly mostly Debian developers involved 
> in Ubunto made me wonder why this here isn't DDD.
> 
> Is there work shared between the two projects or are they really unrelated?

Has DDD actually done anything apart from setting up a web page?  I
don't mean to be rude, but Goneme has produced more real code...

Ross
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