> Other than that, An OS that launches a new version every few months will > make it less likely be a good candidate for everyday desktop. What people > need is a stable OS, not something that get updated with new version every > few months and break some of their existing software. If I run a company, I > personally do not want to have my system admin to run around every few > months to upgrade all the systems and then someone complains that the > software they are using are now broken because of the upgrade due to an > incompatible version of shared libraries (which is something very common). >>
That is why there are paid for Enterprise Editions like SLED or RHEL. Similarly you have stuff like Ubuntu LTS, rolling distros like Gentoo, Arch or Debian. Eric -- To unsubscribe from and detail about this group http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information MOSC2011 http://fb.me/mosc2011
