On Sunday 08 May 2005 23:33, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Sun, 8 May 2005, Arnt Ove Gregersen wrote: > > The unpredictable and not-so-frequent releases of Debian worries me. > > Is it worriing *you* or your *users*.
It is my worries, but not mine alone. I have been told the same from people using, adminstrating, providing or evaluating Skolelinux. I am not a system administator, but I have been working in a voluntary "resource group" helping local schools getting started with Skolelinux. > Wanting the latest and greatest > software is a very developer centric point of view. Keeping your users > busy by providing frequently changing applications might not be the > most important thing you should focus on. It is more the other way > around I'm observing in a similar target user group: GIVE ME BACK MY > GOOD OLD VERSION I KNOW AND I WAS ABLE TO WORK WITH INSTEAD OF KEEPING > ME BUSY WITH LEARNING THIS NEW VERSION! (Sorry, my users were shouting > and thus I uses capital letters.) I understand, but as mentioned later in this thread a lot of the good educational software is not available in the current Debian version without backports. (Correct me if I am wrong) [snip] -- Best regards Arnt Ove Gregersen "First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.",M Gandhi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
