Which one is better Ubuntu Or Fedora 9
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Thu Oct 30 18:10:44 UTC 2008
Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>
>>> Overall the big win with ubuntu is that they've managed to get most of the
>>> packages you are likely to ever want into a set of pre-configured
>>> repositories that are generally consistent with each other. With RPM based
>>> systems you'll end up having to track down an assortment of 3rd party
>>> repositories that are not consistent so you'll end up with install conflicts
>>> or having to maintain different applications on different machines to
>>> isolate them.
>> This is in my view the deal breaker in an enterprise setting.
>>
>> ~af
>
> And also has nothing to do with RPM itself.
Yes, it is a project policy and philosophy difference that permits the
repositories to be coordinated.
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Les Mikesell
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