Re: [Plug] I figured out how free high speed internet access for everyone will happen

["Nick R" <laktar@hotmail.com>]

Yeah, I hate potato bugs too.

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> From: Morgan Wajda-Levie <mpwl@locke.ccil.org>
> Reply-To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
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> Subject: Re: [Plug] I figured out how free high speed internet access for 
> everyone will happen
> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 22:26:24 -0500
>
> On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 04:37:27PM -0400, Darxus wrote:
> > Yeah, I believe 2.1's latest stable.
> >
> > Yeah, from ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/README
> > stable, or slink    - the released Debian 2.1
>
> 2.1 is pretty worthless.  If you want an even close to up to date
> dist, you have to run potato.  That's the only major problem with
> Debian, as potato does have bugs crop up.  If Debian were faster about
> getting a new stable out (six times a year?), it would be much nicer.
>
> Beyond that, I still love Debian.  apt is wonderful, and I avoid
> dselect.  It seems to me that Debian also has more directly supported
> packages than RedHat.  A huge number of Red Hat programs are only
> available as contrib rpms, which don't always work too well.
>
> --
> Morgan Wajda-Levie
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