[Techtalk] Asus EeePC

[Jennifer]

On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Michelle Konzack <
linux4michelle at tamay-dogan.net> wrote:

> Unfortunately there are to many  users  suggesting  others  to  use  the
> original Debian repositories without explaining that the  CAN  run  into
> trouble by "unexpected software behavior".
>
> I have for example "Parsix" an iranien Debian derivat, "Arabix" which is
> an Debian derivat from <http://www.arabeyes.org/> and I  have  UHU-Linux
> an hungarien Debian derivet distribution.
>
> Also I have gotten over 80 other "Debian-Derived" distribution CDs...
>
> Over 90% of the packages are NOT interchangeable...
>
> Do you know, that Debian is the most derived Distribution of the World?
> Now over 480 different versions.
>

That's cause Debian rocks! I'm so glad I switched over from red hat/fedora a
few years ago.

As an Ubuntu, I guess I take it for granted that linux users and the users
on this list just know about all the derivatives. You you all don't know:
http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/44218-linuxdistrotimeline-7.2.png
Actually from that graph it kinda looks like red hat has the most. Eh,
whatever.