[Cialug] favorite distribution

[David Champion]

D. Joe Anderson wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 10:16:59AM -0600, Kevin C. Smith wrote:
> 
>>>Here's an article that stereotypes linux users according to the
>>>distribution they use. I think they are at least right about the Debian
>>>users.
>>>
>>>http://www.newsforge.com/articles/04/10/30/1322227.shtml?tid=149
>>
>>I don't think this article is meant to be seriuos. It's very flippant.
> 
> 
> Great truths are spoken in jest.  I have to admit that, as a
> recent Debian convert, I once tried to sell the "deliberate"
> pace of Debian releases as being a good fit for the pace that
> other things seem to progress at a certain large University. 
> And I wasn't really joking.
> 
> Anyway, I'd seen someone complain about the Debian
> characterization before, but I hadn't actually read the article. 
> I loved the first half of the KNOPPIX user description.  Right
> on the money.  but then again, I just snailmailed a KNOPPIX disk
> to someone I've never met.
> 

I'd say it falls into the "it's funny because it's true" category. At 
least somewhat true.

It say's I'm suave and sophisticated because I use Mandrake. So, there 
you go.

-dc