Noah Meyerhans wrote: > Unfortunately, Debian has never been very good at keeping up with > upstream development. They said that the "testing" distribution and > package pools would help speed things up a bit, but it's not likely that > woody will be released fewer than 18 months after potato. > > Sure, stable is always well tested, but by the time it becomes available > the software included in it is so old that nobody wants to run it > anymore.
Well, almost. I run Potato on machines that I don't generally want to log in on, but just set up and forget -- firewalls, proxies, that sort of thing. On workstations, I always run Sid. I have no use for Woody until it becomes the new stable release. Craig
