On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:53:36AM -0600, Chris Cheney wrote: > It would be helpful if Debian could even be installed on machines newer > than about 2 years old. Neither my KT400 based machine nor my i875P > based machine could be installed using the standard Debian > boot-floppies. I had to resort to using Knoppix with debootstrap. > > So no Debian stable really is not an option for a large portion of > users. I challenge the assertion that this affects a large portion of users. In the past few months, I've installed woody on roughly 30-40 different types of box, all aged 0-3 years, and only one was unsupported by woody (and that was freaky new apple kit). I think you have unusual hardware. -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield : :' : http://www.debian.org/ | `. `' | `- -><- |
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