Op 2011-03-08 10:43, Sven Barth het geskryf:
because Arch follows the principle of a rolling release with rather bleeding edge packages (like Gentoo, but normally not compiled from
I'm past the stage of always wanting the bleeding edge stuff. Now I just want a stable system that always works. :)
surprises here and there. E.g. around two years ago ATI stopped supporting my graphics card with their binary driver and so my computer had suddenly switched to the VESA driver, after I had it switched on again... (I then switched to the open source driver pretty fast ^^)
Ah, I also fell into that trap with Ubuntu 8.04 auto updates. I had to revert to an older kernel on my laptop to get my ATI drivers working again. The open source Radeon driver isn't really as fast as the proprietary driver, so I had no choice.
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