migration path suggestions?

Avi Greenbury lists at avi.co
Thu Mar 15 16:13:11 UTC 2012


William Scott Lockwood III wrote:

> If you really want the Ubuntu experience on Debian, you can always
> use SID. That's where Ubuntu pulls it's packages from, and is the
> reason why they have 4 times as many security alerts.

Sid is nowhere near as stable as Ubuntu; it breaks on a regular basis
because it doesn't have the same mechanism as Ubuntu does whereby
major changes are only introduced at major releases. Sid's a
constantly-changing distro that can be likened to Debian's Pre-Alpha. 

-- 
Avi




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