Frank

Alias wrote:
> Frank wrote:
>
>> Alias wrote:
>>
>>> NOT Alias - Thank GOD wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ubuntu is often hailed as the future for the GNU/Linux desktop and
>>>> even for the server. This page is dedicated to exploring the
>>>> downsides to Ubuntu.
>>>>
>>>> No established release policy
>>>> Once concerned with a production-ready release every 6 months,
>>>> Ubuntu have now decided that some releases will be "LTS" - long term
>>>> supported. It's hard to depend on a distribution with no set release
>>>> policy.
>>>>
>>>> You don't get the whole of Debian
>>>> Whilst the core packages are supported, this is only a few hundred
>>>> of the 20,000 available in the Debian repositories. The rest are not
>>>> guaranteed to work, and indeed many don't.
>>>>
>>>> Jumping the gun
>>>> You get a very hot off the press Gnome and Evolution suite with
>>>> Ubuntu, even in the LTS version. There are bugs that don't get fixed
>>>> on the first Gnome and Evolution major releases. You know the score,
>>>> 2.00 some bugs, 2.01 getting better, 2.02 finally fixed. But with
>>>> Ubuntu you get the 2.00 release for it's cutting edge package. These
>>>> don't get fixed up even in the LTS releases.
>>>>
>>>> Easy installer or working installer
>>>> The installer for Ubuntu is in a state that most projects would
>>>> consider experimental. Your mileage may vary.
>>>>
>>>> Non-Free
>>>> Ubuntu have been toying with the idea of including non-free
>>>> software. Whilst other distributions like Debian do this, they have
>>>> a very clear cut policy of not having such software on their
>>>> installers, and making the non-free repositories a separate choice
>>>> inclusion. There is no such division in Ubuntu repositories.
>>>>
>>>> Lack of Multimedia
>>>> So, you may be lumbered non-free stuff you don't want, but when it
>>>> comes to getting multimedia codecs (including those openly licensed
>>>> but patent encumbered in some countries), Ubuntu is not so well
>>>> supported as Debian. The repositories at
>>>> http://debian-multimedia.org are a one stop shop for Debian
>>>> multimedia, but don't support Ubuntu.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> All lies.
>>>
>>> Alias
>>
>>
>> Prove they are all lies or STFU!
>> Frank
>
>
> Prove they aren't or STFU!
>
> Alias

You idiot! You're the one calling them lies now YOU prove they're not or
STFU!
Well...!
Frank