Re: Debian Pure

Matthew Dunaway wrote:

>Greg Madden wrote:
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>>On Thursday 13 October 2005 09:45 am, Matthew Dunaway wrote:
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>>>Anybody tried this yet???
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>>>http://www.debianpure.com/index.html
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>>Another Debian derivative, um mm. I wouldn't call it 'pure' though .
>>Debian arguably strives for that state of nirvana but adding other
>>sources to the sources.list to make a distro more user friendly does
>>not make it 'pure', or even more user friendly, or even legal in the US.
>>IMHO, Ubuntu has done all this rather well and if you can stand the
>>politics of Ubuntu you might as well use ... it.
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>Funny you should mention Ubuntu, as I downloaded Kubuntu last night. I
>tried the "Live" version.
>Problem was, when I tried to configure my DSL account, it wanted "root"
>permission. Except there was no place to enter or even set up a root
>username/password. It boots into the user account. I tried ending the
>session and see if a root account was available, no such luck.
>Any ideas????
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If you want to use (K)Ubuntu you need to learn how to sudo...
Tim
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Received on Mon Oct 17 17:01:06 2005