Re: potato late, goals for woody (IMHO)
On Wed, 3 May 2000, Ari Makela wrote:
> Manoj Srivastava writes:
> > Useless may be a bit strong.
>
> Useless is more than a "bit" strong. I'm perfectly happy with Slink on
> my production servers and on my personal NFS server. Mind you, I ran
> Samba and Apache, nothing fancy. Almost all I want is that they are secure.
And Slink would be more insecure if we had released Potato already? SCNR.
I have to confess that I am having the same problem as Manoj: I simply
cannot recommend Debian any more to my friends and collegues.
> Also, many friends of mine use Slink (some of them because of my
> recommandation) and they are also quite happy with it. Slink is very
> good for some/most purposes. Rock solid and secure.
And trying to do serious development on it is a pain in the neck. You
need to upgrade a lot of stuff. Any recent RedHat is more useful for this
purpose.
Regards
-richy.
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Richard Kreckel
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<http://wwwthep.physik.uni-mainz.de/~kreckel/>
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