-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/04/07 08:48, Michael Pobega wrote: > [snip] >> Isn't testing stable enough for most desktop users? I know myself I >> stick with testing as a rolling release (Until they update something >> big, then I don't upgrade for two to three weeks). > >> Testing offers enough stability to be a desktop distro. Of course, the >> one thing it is missing is very up to date packages, but that's why >> the user has options; You have the option to use Debian as a rolling >> release (Testing/Unstable), you have the option to use Debian by it's >> release name (Etch/Lenny), or you have the option to not use Debian at >> all. > > It's stable enough for people who care about computers. OTOH, my > wife wouldn't care if her box were still Woody. Same for > businesses. If it does what they want, they won't change.
Until the business next door that they need to do business with uses software that they can't use and outputs files that they can't convert to whatever it is they use. But I guess that fits under your definition of "doesn't do what they want". Joe - -- Registerd Linux user #443289 at http://counter.li.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGE7pYiXBCVWpc5J4RAv/mAKCYr23dtCpeHLqi3cB6Nn8AxcPj7gCggrUx MhMCdhZFQg87tTZ7saZ0yRU= =1bu+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
