Re: Jessie Post-Install
On Wednesday 02 April 2014 02:18:18 Stephen Allen wrote:
> Lisi said:
> > Newbies would be ill-advised to start off with Jessie, IMHO.
> > Stable is a better place to start, especially if the putative
> > newbie has no help.
>
> Disagree - most probably would want testing or SID. Stable is well
> suited for someone installing a server. Most people would want
> modern versions of software especially ones coming from XP. Sooner
> or later they won't be happy with the behind versions of stable
> when on a desktop or laptop.
And sooner or later they will no longer be complete newbies and can
consider updrading or using backports.
Stephen, you do not like Xfce4. Nor do I. But that is not a reason
why it should not be the default. Other people like it.
And for what it is worth, I can just about live with but don't
strongly like Xfce4, but I strongly dislike GNOME.
Lisi
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