Hi Harald Thank you very much for your advice! I *love* Debian since years, and I wanted to change to Ubuntu only because I had problems to get flashplayer running inside of iceweasel (firefox).
So I will install Debian again this evening and hope to get flash working. Thank you very much, again! Cheers Daniel Am Mi, 18.11.2009, 20:21, schrieb Dr. Harald von Fellenberg: > don't rush to install Ubuntu 9.10 - it's a really broken release, plus > GRUB2 will ruin all your multiboot environment. Since also 9.04 was a > bad release with KDE, I stay with 8.10 (Intrepid) on my large desktop > machine, plus 9.04 with Gnome (not KDE!) on my laptop (multiboot with > Osol and Freebsd with ZFS, WXP). > I will gradually move away from Ubuntu towards less fancy but more > stable distributions (Debian most likely) > > Harald > UNIX fossile > ----------------------------- > Dr. Harald von Fellenberg > Tel: +41-(0)44-821-1996 HVF Security Consulting > Mobile: +41-79-349-0393 Sch?tzenr?tistrasse 19 > http://www.hvf.ch CH-8044 Gockhausen Switzerland > mailto:hvf at hvf.ch > > > Daniel Bossert schrieb: >> Hello >> >> Am Mi, 18.11.2009, 13:48, schrieb Mika Borner: >>> a b wrote: >>>> No, actually I'm anxious to see it in Solaris 10 and Solaris >>>> Express:Community Edition (the one Sun is killing). >>>> >>>> That's where it is needed the most, not in OpenSolaris. >>>> >>>> >>> Please get over it. SXCE is going the way of the dodo. OpenSolaris with >>> IPS is the future. >>> >>> While it is not perfect today (nobody said it is), it is already quite >>> usable and solves many problems. >>> >>> Ok, it introduces some new ones, but the same can be said about any new >>> technology... >> >> Hi >> As though I am surprised how easy certain things are with osol, I can't >> say that it is really stable. I have installed now at home osol snv127. >> And my wife reported yesterday that the computer crashed and didn't came >> up again. I had to go into single-user-mode and do init 6 so it worked >> again. >> She is using Thunderbird and firefox with facebook-games. This >> combination >> is a good stresstest to see if a system works..) >> So, tomorrow evening I'm going to install Ubuntu 9.10 ... (I propose >> you'll hate me now). Also, with osol, firefox got dark about 4 times >> within 2 hours. This means a huge load.. >> >> Even though I'll go to the Linuxday at the opensolaris-booth. >> >> I'm interesting to see how osol will develop. But yes, I loved SXCE too, >> because it was more then Sol 10, but nearly as stable as it. >> >> sorry for this negativ post. Probably my wife will be happy with osol in >> an half year? >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ug-chosug mailing list >> ug-chosug at opensolaris.org >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ug-chosug >
