Difference between Debian and other flavours of Linux
Gordon Messmer
yinyang at eburg.com
Thu Apr 20 18:18:19 UTC 2006
sujit sugathan wrote:
> Can someone explain the difference between Debian Linux and other
> flavours of Linux.Why is Debian considered to be more stable.
Debian's release cycle has been extremely long. As a result, their
packages are well tested. They also backport security fixes, so as a
whole, the Debian platform changes infrequently. It's a trade-off,
forsaking the latest tech for older stuff that's known to be reliable.
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