said Slávek Banko: | On Thursday 27 of July 2017 02:26:57 dep wrote: | > | What does Ubuntu offer a TDE user over the Debian base on which | > | Ubuntu is based anyway? | > | > in my case, the fact that i'm using it, and unless i'm much mistaken | > (a distinct possibility, maybe a probability), changing sources to | > debian and giving it the dist-upgrade command would produce surprises | > of a kind i'm hoping to avoid. | | I tested the upgrade from Ubuntu 12.04 to Debian 7.x (Wheezy) => it was | complicated and the result was not good. Likewise, upgrade from Ubuntu | 12.04 to Debian 8.x (Jessie) => problems were less, but the result was | also not good. There were still some Ubuntu configuration artefacts that | caused problems.
Being fundamentally lazy, that's reason enough for me to stick with Ubuntu, at least for now.
Many thanks.