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Old 03-Jul-2009, 16:06
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Default Re: Why not openSUSE...?

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Originally Posted by microchip8 View Post
Debian(-based) - got its fame due to superior package management in the past where RPM sucked a lot compared to it, more precisely the front-ends did. Also, Debian is very fanatic about pure open source and application stability, hence their "stable" branch throws you back in the stone age
You know about the stone age?

I have never understood all the fixation on always using the latest versions of all programs in a distribution. The latest versions isn't always better.

Debian stable is for patient users, I believe. And I think that's why some users finds it unappealing. Not myself, though.
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