On Fri, 2015-06-26 at 12:43 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2015-06-26 at 07:22 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > > On Sun, 2015-06-21 at 20:05 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Sun, 2015-06-21 at 17:56 +0200, Rudolf Künzli wrote: > > This is generally true of any decent desktop environment - remember > > that Microsoft releases updates about every other Tuesday! And > > they > > generally install automatically [unless you disabled that]. > I update my system every morning as a matter of course,
Which is probably far more aggressive than necessary for most users. > what I'm talking about. Fedora brings out a new release every 6 > months 6 months is a pretty aggressive time-line. > and only supports the current release and the previous one. Releases > over a year old will not get even critical security updates, so > upgrading the release is something the sysadmin has to take specific > steps to do. Of course. So there are (a) rolling releases or (b) distributions that support in place updates [most these days, I would think?]. For openSUSE (a) is Tumbleweed and (b) is "zypper dup" [Distribution UPdate]. Anyway, either Fedora or openSUSE on a desktop should provide a reasonably current installation of GNOME and/or Evolution. -- Adam Tauno Williams <mailto:awill...@whitemice.org> GPG D95ED383 Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI / NCLA _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
