Re: Preinstalled System

2004-09-21 Thread Ulisses Reina Montenegro de Albuquerque
robin wrote: Sid is the testing kernel and is more advanced than Sarge and will cause you problems; stay away from that one. I would disagree. For a production machine definitely but maybe not a desktop machine. I have run unstable without any problems for 18 months. Maybe I've been lucky

Preinstalled System

2004-09-20 Thread disciple
I've decided to buy a PC with Debian Preinstalled. Should I go with Stable Woody or Development Sarge? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Preinstalled System

2004-09-20 Thread Eric Dickner
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've decided to buy a PC with Debian Preinstalled. Should I go with Stable Woody or Development Sarge? I installed stable woody from purchased CD's (which is what you will be buying) and have been able to upgrade it to Sarge status by recompiling the source

Re: Preinstalled System

2004-09-20 Thread Paul Johnson
#secure method=pgp mode=sign -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've decided to buy a PC with Debian Preinstalled. Should I go with Stable Woody or Development Sarge? I'd say you're safe with either right now. You'll probably want Sarge because it's not

Re: Preinstalled System

2004-09-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've decided to buy a PC with Debian Preinstalled. Should I go with Stable Woody or Development Sarge? Which PC? Why not build a PC, buy the 14CD's and install Sarge? Sarge, definitely. But why not wait until Sarge is stable? Then you won't have to upgrade... Hugo. --

Re: Preinstalled System

2004-09-20 Thread robin
Sid is the testing kernel and is more advanced than Sarge and will cause you problems; stay away from that one. I would disagree. For a production machine definitely but maybe not a desktop machine. I have run unstable without any problems for 18 months. Maybe I've been lucky but debian in

Re: Preinstalled System

2004-09-20 Thread Tim Kelley
On Monday 20 September 2004 19:02, robin wrote: Sid is the testing kernel and is more advanced than Sarge and will cause you problems; stay away from that one. I would disagree. For a production machine definitely but maybe not a desktop machine. I have run unstable without any problems for