How to Uninstall Ubuntu ???

Res res at ausics.net
Thu May 6 03:36:40 UTC 2010


On Wed, 5 May 2010, CLIFFORD ILKAY wrote:

> On 05/04/2010 09:48 PM, Fred A. Miller wrote:
>> First, I can assure you that Fedora ISN'T anywhere near as user friendly
>> nor stable as Ubuntu! There are books specific to Ubuntu at Amazon and
>> Boarders. Some of what you'll read in the book your purchased will apply
>> to Ubuntu, but I wouldn't waste time and effort on installing Fedora.
>
> Being a heavy user of both, there is no difference in user friendliness
> or in stability if you're comparing Fedora with non-LTS Ubuntu releases.
> They both tend to be more bleeding edge.
>
> Ubuntu's LTS releases are more stable, that's true but it's probably
> more appropriate to compare the LTS releases to Red Hat or CentOS,
> though I think Red Hat/CentOS has better QA and is more "enterprise"
> ready. What Ubuntu has going for it is marketing and lots of
> enthusiastic supporters who think it's the cat's meow in Linux distros.
> Not to take anything away from what Ubuntu has accomplished but there
> are other excellent Linux distributions out there.
>
> To the original poster:
>
> I wouldn't steer anyone new to Linux away from Fedora or Ubuntu. I'd
> also suggest Mandriva, which is a bit more polished than either.
> OpenSuse is certainly worth a look too. In short, try a few of them and
> use whatever you like. You can't go wrong with any of them.

I fully agree with this, they are the best for newbies, although I make 
no bones about Slackware being the best, especially for servers :P I would 
honestly not recommend it to linux newbies, not at least until PV 
officially supports Gnome again anyway :)


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Res

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