Debian Unstable vs. Ubuntu

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Sun Feb 6 02:25:20 UTC 2005


On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 03:51:39AM +0200, Rami Kayyali wrote:

> This might be a bit of an odd subject, I know they're both Debian, but
> I still don't know what exactly are the differences between installing
> either Debian Unstable (Sarge) and Ubuntu, so could you please give me
> some highlights? Are there any reasons to installing Ubuntu rather
> than Sarge or even Sid, since they both provide up-to-date packages,
> so what's the difference?

Here is some information about what makes Ubuntu special:

http://www.ubuntulinux.org/ubuntu/

especially the community around Ubuntu:

http://www.ubuntulinux.org/community/

and how Ubuntu relates to Debian:

http://www.ubuntulinux.org/ubuntu/relationship

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 - mdz




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