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On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 08:40:27PM -0400, Scott R Ehrlich wrote: > The latest versions of Debian and Ubuntu are out now. Ubuntu takes 1 CD, and > Debian takes 3 DVDs. I know Ubuntu is Debian-based. Erm, no. Debian has: - a business-card-disc install (~60 MB) - a standard 1 CD installer (~180 MB) - the first disc of the Whole Thing has the installer, and doesn't require the following discs (~700 MB) - The Whole Shebang: 3 DVDs, and it still doesn't include the non-free archives - and a live CD to play with. > I've been playing in the Centos/Redhat/Fedora world the past year or two, and am > looking at reworking my system and see what Debian or Ubuntu have to offer. Great systems administration tools. Wonderful package management. -dsr- -- .. .----. -- .-. . .- -.. .. -. --. -.-- --- ..- .-. -- .- .. .-.. .-.-.- .-- .... --- . .-.. ... . .. ... ..--.. http://tao.merseine.nu/~dsr/eula.html is hereby incorporated by reference. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
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