On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 15:53, David Fokkema wrote: > On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 02:30:33PM -0600, John M. Purser wrote: > > 100) were recognized but no driver was available. Finally working from a > > response on this mailing list I installed woody stable again, changed my apt > > sources, and upgraded to Sarge, where I was STILL stuck with kde 2.2! > > Not any more. KDE 3.1 has entered testing, :-) > > > I think most people should think twice before going to testing. If it's > > just one package you're desperate for then take a look at finding a back > > port or building from source. If you really want to TEST DEBIAN then buddy > > strap that helmet on, hit the gas, and go for it! If you want to USE DEBIAN > > to get other work, play, learning done then stick to stable. > > My idea. And then I tried testing. Nothing 'weird' happened. Finally, > my mission-critical, production laptop is running unstable. Had no > problems whatsoever, ;-) > > (Still, I think you're absolutely right. You have to decide if you want > to run the _risk_ that something breaks.)
Jeez, you run a risk getting into your car, or walking to the subway... My mixed sarge/sid system has worked very well for me, with minimal, surmountable issues. Certainly less than I had when trying to upgrade RPM-based systems. -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA | | | | "Man, I'm pretty. Hoo Hah!" | | Johnny Bravo | +---------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
