On Thursday 15 March 2007 19:12, M Harris wrote: > On Thursday 15 March 2007 18:53, Doug McGarrett wrote: > > One of the other things that bothers me is the continual changes to or > > elimination of things that work, in favor of cutting-edge stuff > > that doesn't actually work. > > Are you running SLED or Opensuse?
I'm running 9.3 Professional, and as you say, it's nice, stable, and KDE. And about to become obsolete, in just about 4 months. I looked at SLED as you suggested, but it appears to be GNOME based, and I don't want to go down that road. When it actually becomes obsolete, I may look at another distro. --doug > > ... makes a difference ... sounds like you would benefit from running > SLED--- definitely. Opensuse is for those of us who don't really need the > max support and are willing to play with the system a bit in order to have > some of the bleeding edge revisions. There is another alternative... and > that is somewhere in the middle... use an opensuse version (based on > history) that is for the most part as stable as you need it to be and > wait... eventually there will be another "better" opensuse, or ubuntu, or > you'll opt for the next stable release of SLED. Frankly Suse 9.3 > Professional has been the best out-of-box distro so far from Novell. > Actually, I have had really only minor annoyances from Suse 10.0. Yeah, > my kmail speaks Chinese too sometimes... but the distro for the most part > has been mostly fantastic... > > SLED isn't bleeding edge and is mostly as stable as the Rock of > Gibralter... it doesn't bleed and it won't have the latest revisions... but > it will work for ya..... > > > > > -- > Kind regards, > > M Harris <>< -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
