Re: gnome 1.4 or gnome 2 ??
Well ok - everybody is saying just stick with gnome
1.4 so I'll use that one (or the fluxbox I recently
installed) - thanks for the replies :-)
--- Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 02:24:29PM -0800, Joris
> Huizer wrote:
> > Just a quick question:
> > Why is gnome 1.4 installed by default rather than
> > gnome 2 ? Are there security reasons or whatever ?
>
> If you're using stable (woody?), then it's because
> stable always lags
> behind for the sake of stability and reliability.
> This is normal.
>
> If you must be bleeding edge, then go with unstable
> (sid), or if you
> want to be ahead of the game but not part of the
> lunatic fringe, try
> testing (sarge).
>
> If you're a newbie, stick with stable, it'll give
> you the least grief,
> even if it's a little behind the times. Be sure you
> have the Debian
> security updates in your sources.list and
> occasionally do
> apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade && apt-get
> autoclean
>
> --
> .''`. Baloo <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org>
> : :' : proud Debian admin and user
> `. `'`
> `- Debian - when you have better things to do
> than to fix a system
>
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