-----Original Message----- From: Rob Starling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 5:01 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Wish: Unfreeze Woody and start anew
> yes, but i think it's clear at this point that debian's "stable" > would almost be better named "stale". sure, you and i are happy > to run unstable and deal with the occasional borken package, but > most institutions refuse to use debian b/c stable is too old, and > unastable is too iffy. maybe it's partly in the naming, but they > really are scared by unstable. Amen! The last time I tried to pitch Debain for a project, I was soundly shot down by how stale the "released" production was. I'm really hoping that they get the release out this summer (not following the main lists, I don't know how far they are from it, but my understanding is that it's still a bit off). CC. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

