>> Ubuntu IS Debian, isn't it? What harm could possibly come of going
>> to the Debian repositories? I could understand not wanting to
>> reference Red Hat repositories, for example, on your Ubuntu system,
>> but really?
>
>
> Ubuntu x.y : Debian foo :: Debian bar : Debian baz ?
>
"Since Ubuntu is based on Debian, most Debian packages can be installed
with no problems provided the Ubuntu package is not already installed.
The standard Debian APT package manager is also included in Ubuntu."
as per:
http://www.reverendlinux.com/linux/ubuntu.html
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