Re: Lets hope it's not the beginning of the end...

2006-03-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> > As long as there are plenty of distros around, and I expect there always > > will be, the demise of any one hardly matters in the big picture. > Putting your obvious bias aside No bias there. I didn't even name a distro. Some ripples may be created if any one of red hat, suse, debian disappea

Re: Lets hope it's not the beginning of the end...

2006-03-09 Thread Steve Holdoway
On Fri, March 10, 2006 11:00 am, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > As long as there are plenty of distros around, and I expect there always > will be, the demise of any one hardly matters in the big picture. > > Volker > > -- > Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header >

Re: Lets hope it's not the beginning of the end...

2006-03-09 Thread Carl Cerecke
On 10/03/06, Volker Kuhlmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With unstable/bleeding edge being > not really suitable for real deployment, does that leave anything Debian > to recommend? Ubuntu. :-) Cheers, Carl.

Re: Lets hope it's not the beginning of the end...

2006-03-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.announce/833 > It's a pretty > damning mail, too. Yes, esp reading between the lines: Debian stable didn't have a reliable backporting of security fixes into the released+stable+current product, apart from being very badly organised. With unstabl

Lets hope it's not the beginning of the end...

2006-03-09 Thread Steve Holdoway
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.announce/833 Martin Schulze quits as debian stable release manager. It's a pretty damning mail, too. -- Let us have a moment of silence for all Americans who are now stuck in traffic on their way to a health club to ride a stationary bicycle. - Co