Wednesday 27 February 2013

UBUNTU Vs openSUSE


UBUNTU Vs openSUSE
This is a comparision between Ubuntu and openSUSE. Both these distros are much popular, but Ubuntu leads the market. Ubuntu is based on Debian OS which is one of the grand father of today's linux world.The openSUSE Linux is famous for its laptop compatibility and it works like a charm in almost all the laptops.Ubuntu uses Unity desktop environment whereas openSUSE uses KDE plasma workspace. Unity is a new comer compared to the KDE platform.Packet management is through APT in Ubuntu and through RPM in openSUSE. Both these OSes comes as live CD versions.

Linux Distros ComparisonubuntuopenSUSE
Base Distribution
debiansuse linux
Desktop EnvironmentUnity on GNOME, Unity 2D for fallbackKDE Plasma Workspaces, GNOME, Xfce
Supported Platformsi386, AMD64, ARMIA-32, x86-64
Packet ManagementAPTRPM
USB Installationyesyes
Live CDyesyes
Official Websitewww.ubuntu.comwww.opensuse.org

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