Re: Really annoying.
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On 05/08/07 15:38, Joe Hart wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 05/08/07 14:17, Joe Hart wrote:
>> [snip]
>>> <flame>
>>> Joe Hart is not worthy of being an ethicist. Although he does have
>>> strong opinions, that is exactly what they are. I mean come on, the guy
>>> isn't really running Debian. He uses Sidux. What kind of ethical
>>> statement is that?
>>> </flame>
>> Ethics has nothing to do with it. He's just not manly enough to run
>> Sid.
>
>
> Is that what it is? Hmm, I could, but then I would be begging this list
> for help all the time. ;) Well, maybe I should do that anyway since I
> do have one problem that I cannot seem to solve.
>
> Considering that I am still a noob, I can feel proud that I can pluck
> things from experimental and still have no broken packages. I have even
> managed to edit a few files and written a couple of scripts, Oh boy.
Heh. Everyone starts out as a newbie. My first Linux was
pre-installed Mandrake. I'd have never survived Debian back then
when Woody was still Testing.
> Why don't I run Sid? The same reason many others run Lenny. They are
> afraid of Sid. Although I have to say, problems get fixed in Sid long
> before they get fixed in Lenny, and as I am getting more familiar with
> Debian, I am becoming less afraid of it. At least I am no longer
> running Kubuntu. I got bored with Etch because it is too stable for me
> to learn how to fix things. I was planning on running Lenny when I
> found Sidux. It seemed the best fit for me. Maybe I should try Sid
> directly and see what the difference is. I have a feeling that it is
> less than I think, but there's only one way to find out.
>
> But I would not recommend people new to GNU/Linux to run Sid. I still
> only have less than a year's experience. It's only been a couple of
> months since I formatted my ntfs partition.
Too true. I recommend Ubuntu to newbies, especially those who only
know Windows.
> Tomorrow my Etch is going to turn into Sid. I let you know how it does.
> Worst case scenario I can reinstall Etch.
>
> I accept your challenge.
I hope your /home is on a separate partition!!!!
- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!
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