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(Unverified)Mar 18th 2009 8:55PM

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"Ubuntu users (or users of a Ubuntu-based distro)"

The 'deb' stands for Debian, not Ubuntu. Users of any Debian derivative, not just Ubuntu, can use these packages.

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leeMar 18th 2009 11:39PM

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Right, but Ubuntu .debs can require dependencies that Debian repositories can't satisfy.

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