On Sat, 16 Apr 2011 20:07:11 -0700
suvayu ali wrote:
> Hi Nikolaus,
>
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> > Hence, to allow me to make a good decision, I would be very happy to
> > hear about your favorite Fedora feature that I would totally miss if I
> > went with Debian.
On 25 April 2011 15:15, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 04/25/2011 07:42 PM, Piscium wrote:
>>
>> Yours is a good point, and also the way I see things. So yes,
>> everything I use on a regular basis is available in the repos I have
>> currently enabled, plus a package or two in Atrpms. And there are al
On 04/25/2011 07:42 PM, Piscium wrote:
>
> Yours is a good point, and also the way I see things. So yes,
> everything I use on a regular basis is available in the repos I have
> currently enabled, plus a package or two in Atrpms. And there are also
> two applications that I build from source, but t
On 25 April 2011 13:16, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> The total of 25 K is misleading as some packages are counted twice, so
>> the Fedora total is probably around 20-22 K. Also there are other
>> repos that I have not enabled, such as Atrpms.
>
> This isn't really a good comparison as the same comman
On 04/25/2011 05:32 PM, Piscium wrote:
> Debian has an advantage on number of packages available. Debian claims
> on its website to have 30 K packages. And this is on Fedora:
>
> [xx@d3000 ~]$ yum repolist
> Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto
> Adding en_IE to language list
> repo id
On 18 April 2011 14:01, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Nothing of this is really essential, but these are nice Debian features
> that Fedora apparenttly doesn't have. Now I would like to know about
> stuff comparable to this that Fedora has, but Debian hasn't (I'm sure
> there are many).
Debian has an a
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Roger writes:
>> Hi Nikolaus
>>
>> I'm thinking that you could make yourself a list of what apps you would
>> like to have and another of what apps you really need to do your thing
>> for both and compare. I have not found the problem you m
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Digimer wrote:
> On 04/16/2011 09:14 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>>
>> I have been using Ubuntu for a couple of years, and I am increasingly
>> unhappy with it. I dislike the Ubuntu One integration, I think upstart
>> is irritating, and I am sick of my bug reports veg
Roger writes:
> Hi Nikolaus
>
> I'm thinking that you could make yourself a list of what apps you would
> like to have and another of what apps you really need to do your thing
> for both and compare. I have not found the problem you mention, of apps
> for one that are not on another.
I am not ta
> But dual and triple boot with two drives is
> workable.
Actually a gazillion boot system with only one drive is workable:
I had about 17 different linuxes on a box at work, all sharing
a single small /boot partition by doing a dd command to copy
out one /boot and copy in another when I wanted t
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been using Ubuntu for a couple of years, and I am increasingly
> unhappy with it.
I must say I don't blame you.
I'd rather use Apple than Ubuntu, myself.
> I dislike the Ubuntu One integration, I think upstart
> is irrit
On 17/04/11 02:37, JD wrote:
>
> Keep in mind that all the developers have regular jobs besides
> hacking linux,
Not all of them. :-)
> so they are not there to jump at our beck and call.
That's true, though.
Andrew.
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Hi Nikolaus
I'm thinking that you could make yourself a list of what apps you would
like to have and another of what apps you really need to do your thing
for both and compare. I have not found the problem you mention, of apps
for one that are not on another.
I was a Fedora user since Red Hat 6.5
2011/4/17 Nikolaus Rath
> Hello,
>
> I have been using Ubuntu for a couple of years, and I am increasingly
> unhappy with it. I dislike the Ubuntu One integration, I think upstart
> is irritating, and I am sick of my bug reports vegetating forever in
> Launchpad. Therefore I want to switch distri
On 17 April 2011 01:14, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> Hence, to allow me to make a good decision, I would be very happy to
> hear about your favorite Fedora feature that I would totally miss if I
> went with Debian.
>
>
> Just to be clear: I am *not* interested in starting a Debian vs Fedor
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
[snip]
>
> Hence, to allow me to make a good decision, I would be very happy to
> hear about your favorite Fedora feature that I would totally miss if I
> went with Debian.
>
Dunno if this helps, but:
https://kororaa.org/why-fedora/
-c
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On 17 April 2011 01:14, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Hence, to allow me to make a good decision, I would be very happy to
> hear about your favorite Fedora feature that I would totally miss if I
> went with Debian.
>
>
> Best,
>
> -Nikolaus
>
>
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Hi Nikolaus,
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Hence, to allow me to make a good decision, I would be very happy to
> hear about your favorite Fedora feature that I would totally miss if I
> went with Debian.
>
I don't exactly knwo what Debian unstable offers these days, bu
On 4/16/11 6:14 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been using Ubuntu for a couple of years, and I am increasingly
> unhappy with it. I dislike the Ubuntu One integration, I think upstart
> is irritating, and I am sick of my bug reports vegetating forever in
> Launchpad. Therefore I want t
On 04/16/2011 06:14 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been using Ubuntu for a couple of years, and I am increasingly
> unhappy with it. I dislike the Ubuntu One integration, I think upstart
> is irritating, and I am sick of my bug reports vegetating forever in
> Launchpad. Therefore I wa
On 04/17/2011 09:23 AM, Digimer wrote:
> Fedora is more security-focused where Ubuntu is more usability focused.
> Your first user in Fedora will not have sudo setup. You will need to
> setup sudo yourself or use su as needed.
FYI, this is changed in the coming F15. When you create the user on
in
On 04/16/2011 09:14 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been using Ubuntu for a couple of years, and I am increasingly
> unhappy with it. I dislike the Ubuntu One integration, I think upstart
> is irritating, and I am sick of my bug reports vegetating forever in
> Launchpad. Therefore I w
Hello,
I have been using Ubuntu for a couple of years, and I am increasingly
unhappy with it. I dislike the Ubuntu One integration, I think upstart
is irritating, and I am sick of my bug reports vegetating forever in
Launchpad. Therefore I want to switch distributions, and I have already
narrowed
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