On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 08:43 +0800, Christopher Chan wrote:
Yes, there are not too many surprises with CentOS. However, debian has also had a very good reputation for stability - and Ubuntu builds on that while also providing timely releases.
Please do not subscribe to the notion that ubuntu builds on Debian stability.
---- you must mean because they build on the unstable branch. ----
Ubuntu has had releases with certain key tools broken such as the GNOME Network configuration tool.
---- that I believe is an upstream issue that affects all distributions who have updated GNOME.
Ubuntu is fine - if that gives Les what he's looking for, then I say, great. What's the point of this ongoing discussion anyway?
Craig