Which one is better Ubuntu Or Fedora 9

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Thu Oct 30 17:01:54 UTC 2008


Dave Ihnat wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 11:02:46AM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> Sure, but there were reasons that SysV, AIX, Solaris, HPUX etc. didn't  
>> share the best way do everything.  Among opensource builds of  
>> essentially the same upstream packages there's less excuse to maintain  
>> intentional differences.
> 
> Less excuse, but the practical matter is that the differences do exist.
> If you're a hobbyist, pick your fave and learn it.  If you're a
> professional in the field, you still need to learn as many of them as
> possible.  C'est la vie.

Well, yeah... It's a good deal for consultants that make their living 
from things that are more complicated than necessary.  Or people who 
keep writing basically the same books with the new way to do the same 
thing.  But a waste of time for everyone else.

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   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell at gmail.com




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