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Debian Desktop Subproject Launched

Posted by Hemos on from the go-apt-get-go dept.

MrOutlander writes "The Debian Project is now officially addressing its usability on the desktop with the launch of the Debian Desktop subproject. Great to see usability being recognized as a very important part of debian. Other than the sometimes daunting install process, Debian is one of the best linux distributions."

2 of 384 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Required Reading... by toupsie · · Score: 2, Flamebait
    I think you are missing it here. It should be:

    1. Create Debian desktop distribution
    2. ???
    3. Microsoft goes bankrupt!

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  2. Daunting Install Proccess? by norweigiantroll · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Gimme a break. How about the daunting Red Hat dsektop install process on a 800 meg hard drive!!! Good luck!!! (Even base size of Red Hat is 430 megs, vs Debian base about 150 or so!!!)