Binary incompatibility of Linux distributions

marc gmane at auxbuss.com
Thu May 21 16:24:01 UTC 2009


anthony baldwin said:

> Dotan Cohen wrote:
>>> Everything Linux is a blinking moving target. There has to be a
>>> compromise and if you do not like that, go install Debian stable. They
>>> don't compromise...they just make a release after a decade or two.
>>>
>>>
>> While this comes off as "if you don't like it, then leave" it is
>> actually sound advice. To those who need a rock-solid distro, Debian
>> stable or CentOS is the place to be. Ubuntu is not.
>> 
>> 
> Personally, I find it odd that Ubuntu, being supposedly aimed at helping
> the Windows world to Linux, doesn't focus more on stability and less on
> cutting edge.
> PCLinuxOS is another good distro for those more concerned with
> stability.
> 
> I'm considering a move to Debian or Arch, myself...I don't know...

+1

I moved to Ubuntu from Debian with badger, because more stuff worked with 
less effort. My recent testing shows that it's now the other way around!

Arch is looking good.

-- 
Best,
Marc

"Change requires small steps."





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