same problems existed in edgy...Half the time I end up looking for third party repos to upgrade software which may sometimes be unreliable and more than often create problems in dist-upgrades then.. :(
On the other hand, looked a bit at arch linux and looks interesting...still don't know if it fits me well since I really dont have the time to fight my linux to make it work M On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 5:28 AM, Ramon Casha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perhaps that's because this is a LTS version. They tend to be more > conservative in such versions, unlike "Edgy" eft for instance. > > 2008/5/28 Anton Xuereb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> You know me jean, didn't mind using the command line 3 years ago when we >> were at 6th form let alone now.. >> >> I'm not sure about this...ubuntu makes you kinda lazy in a way i guess.. >> >> M >> >> >> >> Jean : Arch Linux ftw! Well, I wouldn't give it to noobs, but as you're >> not a >> noob, I'd definitely suggest it to you. It's usable (well, otherwise I >> wouldn't be typing this), and there are no such things as feature >> freeze, it's a rolling release. Some things haven't updated yet, like >> KDE 4, but it's a piece of cake to compile it as a package. >> Customisable? You just have to edit 1 file. Wiki's excellent, community >> is excellent. Packages are quite fine too. There isn't a synaptic like >> utility though..but controlling it from the command line shouldn't be a >> problem. Oh,and suspend and hibernate work.. They never did in Ubuntu. >> Plus, the good things of Ubuntu, like the patches they add to cairo for >> better font rendering, are also easily obtainable. >> >> Sorry for the offtopicness, though. >> _______________________________________________ >> MLUG-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >> >> > > > -- > Ramon Casha > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > >
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