debian

[hanasaki]

There is deselect for newbies and aptitude in the Woody version

.debs are missing one crucial thing.  digital sigs

Mike Coleman wrote:
> Marvin Bellamy <Marvin.Bellamy at innovision.com> writes:
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>> I got tired of dealing with sound/mouse issues with Mandrake, so I've decided
>>to try installing Debian (my 4th distro).  I just can't deal with Slackware's
>>BSD scripts anymore :)  Anyone know what the basic "feel" of Debian is?
>>i.e. what makes it unique.
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> To me, the feel of Debian is like the feel of (GNU) emacs.  It's highly
> developed, full of features, somewhat lacking in novice features, targetted to
> hackers (i.e., hackers not crackers).
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> Debian was first on the scene with a real dependency system, which is IMO
> still better than redhat's.  It has public per-package bug tracking.  The
> apt-get install tool is really cool once you get the hang of it.
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> Mike
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