Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

["Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)" <ubuntu.fan.2012@gmail.com>]

On 27/03/2012 14:38, Johan Grönqvist wrote:
> 2012-03-27 07:04, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) skrev:
> > I am actually looking forward to Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x. As we
> > all know, Debian 6.0.x is still using the old Linux Kernel 2.6.
> >
> > Why do I want Linux Kernel 3.x? Because I want to play
> > around with Xen virtualization (dom0 required).
> >
> > Debian developers, please speed up!
>
> I would recommend debian testing, wheezy (to become debian 7), even 
> before it is formally released. I use debian testing (currently 
> wheezy) as my primary os, and in my experience it is more reliable 
> than (non-LTS) releases of ubuntu.
>
> It might require more knowledge, but if your aim is defined as 
> "playing around", I do not think that should be a hindrance.
>
> Advice will vary a lot, and the above is only my personal opinion.
>
> Debian 7 is expected to be frozen this summer, and I think people 
> expect a release sometime in late autumn or winter, perhaps early next 
> year.
>
> Regards
>
> Johan
Dear Johan,

I am living in Singapore, where it is summer all year round. I do not 
know when it is summer, autumn or winter. Are you saying Debian 7 will 
only be released early next year? So slow!

Btw I am already using Debian testing/wheezy on my Samsung Intel Atom 
netbook.

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Yours sincerely,

Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
Singapore