On Wed 07 Mar 2007 Rik Tindall wrote:

> Apt.deb-based "just works", robustly and up to date, every time. The 
> millions on it & supporting it can't be wrong.

Interesting argument. Me thinks I've heard it before. When did you
switch to Redmond OS, Rik?

> Free CDs in the mail is streets ahead of any other distribution
> mechanism, imho.

Free beer better than free speech?
Get real. After free speech, getting free beer as well is naive - it's
not economically possible. In this particular case, someone decides to
spend his personal fortune on your free CD. Not a long-term economically
viable option. Might stop tomorrow. Besides, where's that free 6.10 CD?
Still waiting after so many months.

> >Linux is Linux after all?
> 
> No, GNU/Linux is GNU/Linux.

Funny, still looks like Linux to me.

> But RPM is RPM, and those that care to unmangle it should bloody well do so.

Strange, I've never had problems. But I've had plenty of trouble with
that .deb stuff.

Volker

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