On 11/19/2017 11:15 AM, E.S. Rosenberg wrote:
+ *buntu has the LTS long-release cycles and the standard 6 month cycle, updating from version to version tends to be painless
The problem with Ubuntu's LTS, is as it gets older, they only do security updates, so it really is no longer useful. Eventually it gets to the point that the particular package you want to install manually won't go because it depends upon many libraries that are newer than what you have.
Geoff. -- Geoffrey S. Mendelson, N3OWJ/4X1GM/KBUH7245/KBUW5379 Jerusalem, Israel _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
