On Tuesday 03 January 2006 06:54 am, Ka Winter wrote:
> > > But the beauty of Debian (and some other distros)
> >
> > is
> >
> > > that it is completely configurable to your needs.
> >
> > It
> >
> > > does not assume anything. It allows you to choose
> > > exactly what packages to install so that unlike
> > > Winders it is not loading a media player and
> >
> > office
> >
> > > suite when you wanted a web server. But with
> > > flexibility comes complexity.
> >
> > True but then you deprive your self of Kbear, Kfish,
> > and KOrganizer just to
> > name a few items.
>
> Why would installing Debian deprive you of any of
> those? That's the point of Debian, you install what
> you want (and what you are guru enough to know how to
> install) You can easily use apt-get to install kbear,
> kfish or korganizer.
>
>
Some how something got out of sink here.
The first comments refer to Debian installation.
The second comments [mine] have reference as to why one would want to run a
GUI on a box principally used as a MySQL server which may in a sufficiently
small enough network also serve as a work station.
SOTL
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