H.S. wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote: > >> I gave up on that after an unsuccessful Dapper->Edgy upgrade, because >> I realise if I really want to keep my laptop working for college (I'll >> be using this next year to take notes during class), I'll need >> something stable that won't break every six months (Of course I can >> just not dist-upgrade, but then I wouldn't get ANY package upgrades). > > Have you looked at "backports" repository for your distribution? > > ->HS > > >> >> The Debian social contract is the main thing that won me, and I have a > > Yes, that is some contract! Debian's 'persona', I guess, is largely > due to the contract. I love the democratic nature of Debian. Did you read the rest of the article where Ian said he was against Debian becoming democratic.
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