[conspire] Technical opinions, thanks Daniel

bruce coston jane_ikari at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 29 13:00:10 PDT 2007


I'm tired of arguing at technical opinions after 
encountering the Gnome inHuman interface guidelines 
tendention.
It is grabbed recklessly for those with the hd that
ubuntu "just doesn't like". This thing leads to cries 
of "Linux didn't work". I'm already deeply entrenched 
in MEPIS 6.96 beta 1 which draws from STABLE FIRST !
The hd thing is a well known "performance improvement"
under buntu.
Yes, they really do grab "crack of the day" garbage
every 6 months that debian didn't necessarily expect
should ever become widespread -- It's their deilberate
policy !
...
existed in Debian only in the Experimental branch:

http://packages.ubuntu.com/
http://packages.debian.org/

> The way that you seem to be saying "they draw from debian
 experimental"
> implies that Ubuntu just sort of grabs crack-of-the-day packages
> willy-nilly for core system functions.  In fact, the core packages of

Ironic that most RPM-based distros do the equivalent of exactly that,

       
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