Ubuntu 11.04 or switch to Mint? - Page 2

1002richards · 07. May 2011, 06:21 AM

Hi bibzgi,
The difference is the desktop environment (menus etc) the underlying operating system is the same.

Some clear explanations here:
http://jeffhoogland.blogspot.com/201...-of-linux.html

The Debian edition is based on Debian linux, the other use Ubuntu as their base.

Richard

bibzgi · 08. May 2011, 01:49 PM

Thanks, 1002richards. That link was very good!

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07. May 2011, 06:21 AM	#11 (permalink)
1002richards Senior Member Join Date: May 2008 Location: Sussex, UK. Posts: 167	Hi bibzgi, The difference is the desktop environment (menus etc) the underlying operating system is the same. Some clear explanations here: http://jeffhoogland.blogspot.com/201...-of-linux.html The Debian edition is based on Debian linux, the other use Ubuntu as their base. Richard

08. May 2011, 01:49 PM	#12 (permalink)
bibzgi Full Member Join Date: Aug 2010 Posts: 60	Thanks, 1002richards. That link was very good!