Linux for Intel dual-processor systems

Kevin Buettner plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Fri, 3 May 2002 14:59:49 -0700


On May 3,  2:30pm, Alan Gore wrote:

> I'm wondering: any opinions on how SuSe 8.0
> stacks up against Debian on systems like this? How would you compare the two
> distros in general?

Anything that you can do on one, you can do on the other.  (It just may take
a little bit more work to get there...)

> I notice that SuSe seems to come with a lot more
> applications, databases, etc. than Debian. Does either of these distros have
> a significantly better or more generally accepted packaging scheme than the
> other?

This is one of those times that I wish we had a separate discussion
list for folks who like to endlessly debate such things...

Kevin