On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 08:39 -0400, Claude Jones wrote:
and I did notice that their repos tended to lag behind the release
curve after some time - security patches would come through, but many
other packages would remain with older versions for much longer
periods than with other distros.
Didn't Debian always have that reputation? The normal release being
somewhat behind the times, but very stable because of it. Those who
wanted the lastest, to forgo the ordinary release and get their extra
bits another way.
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[tim@bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr
2.6.22.1-33.fc7 i686 i386
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