On Sat, 22 May 2010 03:03:42 +0200 "Jesús M. Navarro" <jesus.nava...@undominio.net> wrote:
... > My simple rule about Debian has always been: > * Stable, if you just want to use Debian. > * Testing, if you want a peek over what Debian will be on next release and > want to help to hunt down the non-obvious bugs (probably because you depend > on the quality of Debian Stable and that's what you can do to help going for > it). > * Sid, if you look for fun and have at least a mild desire to become a day a > DD. If you don't want to open and follow a lot of bugs, provide patches from > time to time and follow the devel lists, you'd probably be better out of the > loop and stay on Stable or Testing. You omit two very good reasons (although they certainly aren't dispositive, and will not be relevant for many) to use Sid: support for newer hardware, and inclusion of newer software. I know that this has all been rehashed a million times already, but I just wanted to clarify your summary. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100523154244.6bbede1a.cele...@gmail.com
