Ubuntu vs. Apple [WAS: Re: Novel and Microsoft]

Dan Lund situationalawareness at gmail.com
Mon Nov 13 09:15:55 MST 2006


That about sums it up.
It's Debian geared towards a desktop.

Kinda like Windows geared towards a server...

On 11/13/06, Mike Garfias <mike at garfias.org> wrote:
> I'm NOT switching.
>
> I've now used ubuntu and have given up on it.  Its like a slightly
> lobotomized debian.
>
> I'd rather just run Debian.
>
> On Nov 12, 2006, at 8:54 PM, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 20:47 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On 11/12/06, Dennis Kibbe <dennisk at linuxquestions.net> wrote:
> >>         On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 18:13 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> >>> I am thinking that Ubuntu has a good chance of becoming one
> >>         of the
> >>> major operating systems.  A lot of Apple users lately are
> >>         switching to
> >>> Ubuntu.  jmz
> >>
> >>         Is this what you are referring to?
> >>
> >>
> >>   No.
> >>
> >>   -jmz
> >
> >
> > Than can you give us some numbers or link to support the assumption
> > that
> > "a lot of Apple users. . . are switching to Ubuntu"?
> >
> > Dennisk
> >
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