If you have the time, why not. I'm a lazy person, I'm sticking with Ubuntu 11.04 so far, does the job, 2 and 3 screen configuration (dual geforce cards). JVMs work, jee works, nothing really to complain about. No major updates, no fights here as well.
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Jan Goyvaerts <java.arti...@gmail.com>wrote: > I'm curious about Arch Linux - said to be fast, stable and doing rolling > updates. The initial setup is a bit long. But it seems pretty fast indeed. > However, I've got the impression the fine-print on the wiki reads: "updates > are at your own risk". :-) > > What I'm looking for: > > - Fast - so I can squeeze every cycle. > - Runs the regular Sun/Oracle JVMs. > - Runs the regular JEE development software. > - Runs in NVidia Twinview for two screens. > - Should never be upgraded to major versions like Ubuntu's & al. Only > an endless stream of updates. > - It's my machine at work - so I want it to work with it. Not fight it > after each update. > > Is Arch all that ? Any other distro's satisfying the criteria ? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > -- ags -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
