John Jason Jordan wrote: > Having spent just a day in testing I am not happy with the quantity of > bugs. Yes, I know it is called "testing" for a reason. And I am happy > to do my part to help fix problems. Yet I need a computer that I can > use for real work. But at the same time I want the latest and greatest. > I need OOo 3.1 and Scribus 1.3.5.1 and the most recent versions of > several other apps that I live in all day long.
Really? What do OOo 3.1 and Scribus 1.3.5.1 have to offer that you can't do in older versions? > The stable versions of Debian are not sufficiently cutting edge for me. Or > have I > misunderstood that? Probably misunderstood. Testing is NOT for you if you just want it to work. That's what stable is for. Stability or cutting edge: Pick one. > The local Linux friends who thought I should move on from Ubuntu > suggested testing as the closest in the Debian world to the Ubuntu way > of doing things. After today I am thinking they were wrong. Ubuntu is closest to the Debian way of thinking, if Debian were clubbed in the head with a brick by Special Ed to make Debian "special" too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
