MEPIS Linux founder Warren Woodford began, a year ago, to migrate MEPIS from Debian to Ubuntu packages, and in July achieved the first Ubuntu-based simplyMEPIS release. In light of the recently announced Linspire/Ubuntu collaboration, DesktopLinux.com asked Woodford to clarify the MEPIS/Ubuntu relationship.

To get the discussion going, we forwarded Woodford a statement that had been posted in our discussion forum by a reader (“archtoad6″) of a recent DesktopLinux.com article, regarding the relationship between MEPIS and Ubuntu. In addition, we added a few of our own questions.

Here’s what we learned…

Source: desktoplinux.com