My struggle with getting small Linux distros installed on my laptop

Marc Lijour marclijour-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Thu Sep 6 23:09:08 UTC 2012


Thanks Lennart. That's encouraging. I want to give it a try.

My servers are Debian-based, one more reason to get closer to Debian.

Marc

2012/9/6 Lennart Sorensen <lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org>

> On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 02:42:03AM -0400, Marc Lijour wrote:
> > How do you find the Mint Debian edition?
>
> Well my wife thinks it works well.
>
> If you mean how do you get it, then go to linuxmint.org, point at download
> and choose Linux Mint Debian.
>
> I am going to stick with debian unstable myself.
>
> > I am looking for a rolling distribution, but I am concerned about losing
> > compatibility with Ubuntu and its large repositories.
>
> Debian has large repositories.  Ubuntu is quite a bit smaller.
>
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