Ubuntu my love, we won ! :o)
Michael Hipp
Michael at Hipp.com
Sat Feb 5 16:55:26 UTC 2005
buldir wrote:
> "Don't get too excited by beating Mandrake. Mandrake's last release -
> 10.1 - was a three legged sick donkey of an OS" --david
>
>
> I agree with you here...maybe two legs. I couldn't even connect to the
> internet using MDK 10.1...I tired everything. I used Redhat 9, Mandrake
> 9 , Fedora Core 1/2, Mandrake 10, and Fedora Core 3. I got tired of new
> updates (including the kernel) breaking other packages...even with
> apt4rpm. I decided I have had enough. I installed Libranet 2.8 and
> loved it. Stable, Debian-based, and apt-get. I prefer Gnome (no
> offence to KDE lovers) and came across Ubuntu over the X-mas holiday.
> Wow! I am impressed. I switched to Ubuntu because of better
> community/forum support and up-to-date packages. While a superb
> distro, Libranet is a little lacking in these categories. No more
> Fedora Core bugs...yeaaaaaaaaaah!
It's debatable how much significance should be given to the DistroWatch
"hit list", but it is interesting and encouraging nonetheless.
I've recently switched to Ubuntu and frankly would find it difficult to
come up with a single complaint - both as a desktop and server O/S.
Keep up the great work team!
Michael
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