[Gllug] Ubuntu and me - suggestions requested (polite ones please)

David Damerell damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Wed Nov 19 18:24:26 UTC 2008


On Tuesday, 18 Nov 2008, Matthew King wrote:
>This is one of biggest issues with other distributions (and most
>software packages) which Debian gets so right - submitting a bug report
>(and commenting on an existing one) is so EASY. It can be done from the
>command line if you've got as far as setting up a mail server. Even
>telnet is sufficient if you're masochistic and know SMTP.

Debian have the advantage that the Bug Tracking System predates
massive use of the Web, so they weren't tempted to give it some
bleeding ulcer of a Web interface and nothing else.

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