On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, John R. Ackermann N8UR wrote:
> I'm about to install Debian on a new laptop that's going to be my primary
> personal machine.
I too have a similar setup.
> I'm trying to figure out whether I'm better off putting
> on testing or unstable
>From what you say, it sounds as i
On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 23:18, John R. Ackermann N8UR wrote:
> I know this is a bit off-topic, but hope I can gather some opinions here.
> I'm about to install Debian on a new laptop that's going to be my primary
> personal machine. I'm trying to figure out whether I'm better off putting
> on tes
Whether you decide to use testing or unestable, my suggestion is to install
"apt-listbugs". This way you're informed of serius bugs in packages to be
upgraded. And then apt will ask you if you realy want to upgrade the buggy
package or not.
On Wednesday 13 August 2003 15:18, John R. Ackermann N
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Keegan Quinn wrote:
> Um... So don't dist-upgrade right before you're demoing for clients?
Precisely.
(But I update every night via a cron job; and I can get called out at very
short notice. Practically I suppose -- yeah, I *could* make it work. But I'm
a sucker for stuff
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 02:42:36PM +, Martin Wheeler wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, John R. Ackermann N8UR wrote:
> > I'm trying to figure out whether I'm better off putting
> > on testing or unstable
>
> >From what you say, it sounds as if only unstable is going to give you the
> latest ver
I know this is a bit off-topic, but hope I can gather some opinions here.
I'm about to install Debian on a new laptop that's going to be my primary
personal machine. I'm trying to figure out whether I'm better off putting
on testing or unstable (I use KDE, and stable still has the ancient versi
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 02:30:39PM -0700, Keegan Quinn wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 12:16:10PM -0700, Keegan Quinn wrote:
> > To: Martin Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: "John R. Ackermann N8UR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I just wanted to apologize for this, I am well awar
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 12:16:10PM -0700, Keegan Quinn wrote:
> To: Martin Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: "John R. Ackermann N8UR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I just wanted to apologize for this, I am well aware of the policy on this
mailing list. I have no excuse, I just didn't t
On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 14:18, John R. Ackermann N8UR wrote:
> I know this is a bit off-topic, but hope I can gather some opinions here.
> I'm about to install Debian on a new laptop that's going to be my primary
> personal machine. I'm trying to figure out whether I'm better off putting
> on tes
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