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Re: [PLUG] Choice of debian-based distro
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I would just reinstall Ubuntu before switching to another distro. Have
you tried dapper? What other issues are you having?
Debian stable is great, if you plan on using this machine as a server.
On Wed, 2006-05-24 at 11:54 -0400, Greg Helledy wrote:
> My problem with the frequent internet access only started after I
> downloaded a large list of items from the kubuntu "universe" (a much
> larger apt repository than what's included in the basic OS) so I can't
> exactly blame kubuntu/ubuntu for that.
>
> BUT I have had other issues with it and am now thinking it may not be
> for me. I would probably install Debian stable but thought I'd ask
> whether anyone had a recommendation for another Debian-based distro I
> should try first. Xandros has a free version but they do things like
> cripple the write speed of the CD writing software and that makes me
> think it might be something to stay away from. Or is Xandros so good
> that I should just go ahead and buy the "real" version?
>
> Any others I should consider?
>
> Greg Helledy
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