Linux. There is something for everyone. As long as you are happy. Roy Using Kubuntu 12.04, 64-bit Location: Canada
On 12 July 2012 14:20, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > > > > > --- In [email protected], Roy <linuxcanuck@...> wrote: > > > > My sentiments, too, as a desktop user, but some people who run servers in > > particular require stable and do not need the latest and greatest. Why a > > desktop user would want to run an older version of the GIMP and not be > able > > to run LibreOffice at all since it was not around 2 years ago is > anybody's > > guess. > > > Perhaps it wasn't but Open Office was and I have > > $ aptitude show libreoffice-common > Package: libreoffice-common > New: yes > State: installed > Automatically installed: no > Version: 1:3.4.6-2~bpo60+2 > > installed anyways. Way back in the day I ran Star Office and even Word > Perfect for Linux too. I value stable above all else myself. The latest > isn't even always the greatest either, especially lately. > > Mostly I run Debian though because it starts off in the best state, and > offers me the best platform for me to customize how I see fit. > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please email [email protected] & you will be removed.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
