On Monday 12 February 2007 21:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon February 12 2007 5:33 pm, Tom Horsley scratched these words onto > > a coconut shell, hoping for an answer: > > On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:20:21 -0500 > > > > Bryan Tyson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I used Suse from 6.0 through 9.2. I used to call Suse "the Cadillac > > > of Linux distros." For all those years, package management was > > > great. What happened? > > > > I've always had a suspicion that the folks responsible for the > > decision to buy Ximian and get nothing for the money decided to > > pretend it was a good decision by hyping the Ximian update technology > > as the wave of the future, and ever since then they have been trying > > to wedge the square peg into the round hole to justify their original > > mistake :-). > > Gee I thought they bought Ximian for the pretty desktop they could make. > Wasn't that the one w/ all the great graphics ? Or maybe it's late and > I need a new caffeine infusion. The darned stuff burns off so fast > these days.
Ximian gave us the New and Improved Evolution. I personally haven't tried it, but I've heard it is new and improved over the previous version. Supposedly we get XGL or Compiz or something to that effect. I dunno. > > ooh, gotta run and find out how to turn the heat on.. the weather > guesser is threatening a freeze happening around noon tomorrow? Seems a > strange time for the coldest bit of the day, usually that is a day w/o > sun er, nevermind, it's going to be that sort of day... > > Wonder if I have enough credits to get a ticket south, say to > Trinidad/Tobago ... or somewhere in that general latitude, Two hours > further north than I was in Davie, and suddenly there is real winter, > w/o the snow, but the same frigid temps ! I'll be sure and think of you when I'm driving to work tomorrow with the sunroof open and both windows down. :P -- kai Free Compean and Ramos http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/46 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
