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Re: A suggestion



On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 10:29:30 +0900, Charles Plessy <charles-debian-nospam@plessy.org> said: 

> Le Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 01:44:56AM +1300, Chris Bannister a écrit :
>> 
>> Unfortunately, many people new to Debian/Linux get the impression
>> that testing is perfectly suitable for a desktop system.

> Maybe because they have read Debian's website?

        It is not just people new to Debian/Linux who get that
 impression.  I think testing is perfectly fine for a desktop system.

> If Debian wants to issue stronger warnings for those using Testing on
> the desktop, maybe mentionning that it is also a development tool and
> it is not inteded for normal use would do the job…

        Well, I guess we could, but then I think we would also be
 unnecessarily alarmist.

        manoj
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