Hey, İm currently using ubuntu 12 as my os. İs debian good as ubuntu? worth to use? thanks for answers.
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Jump to PostUbuntu is based on Debian, so other than the UI (No Unity or Gnome 3 in Debian. Debian 6 uses Gnome 2.6) there aren't really many differences.
The main differences are:
By default, Debian tends to use slightly older, better tested packages. Which pretty much assures a stable and relatively …
Jump to PostYou should also take a good look at Linux Mint. Latest version is based off ubuntu 12.04 desktop but gives you a more 'classic' GUI instead of the ubuntu garbage that is loaded by default now.
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I completely agree with your motives for moving from Ubuntu, I'm surpised they are sticking with Unity.
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