Desktop Linux’s Killer Feature: Flexibility

“Debian has a reputation in the world of Linux distributions as,
well, “stodgy”. Debian Stable is pointed to as being out of date,
stale, boring.

“Nothing could be further from the truth. The Debian developers
have put together a titanic number of software packages, and done
the work to make them function together like… “…like an
enormous clock.”

“”The finest clocks have jeweled movements. Cogs that fit, and
work together by design. I’m being metaphorical, Bob.”

“Several fine tutorials and demos have been posted of Debian
since the release of Squeeze, 6.0, on Sunday. Here’s one I
particularly like:”

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