On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 08:39 -0500, Christian Convey wrote: > I've heard people advocate the newbie-kindness of distros like Ubuntu > and Mepis. > > If ultimately they use the same set of packages, then what's different > at a technical level between these and plain old Debian? Do they > differe merely in the set of initially installed packages and what they > do under /etc ?
This is probably more specificity than you wanted. But here is an exact list of what's different in ubunutu: http://patches.ubuntulinux.org/patches/ -Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]