On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 06:30:13PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Many thanks to our release managers and all developers for spending the > past 21 months preparing and releasing Etch!
> Debian's policy has never been to be the sexiest distribution around, > and while media etc. like to hype any OS or distribution based on its > 'sexiness', all Debian users know that stability, maintainability, > etc. all work against 'sexiness', but ultimately are more important > and are the key factors for Debian's long time success among its > users. > Sort of like the difference between a super model and a super wife? While not mutually exclusive, one has more enduring qualities than the other. > Keep debian simple, stable and universal; keep out of the hype! Stay > firm on debian's design principles and the social contract; keep up the > great work! Yeah, like a good husband. > > Take my humble thanks for making my computers work great -- they > wouldn't work as good and as smoothly without Debian! > > > Debian GNU/Linux -- makes other OSes look crap. I agree with the OP. However, I have yet to upgrade my 486; I'll let you know if that works, or if Linux has left my old box for newer models. :) Thanks all, Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
