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A distribution bytes the dust!



On Tuesday 04 November 2003 08:32, Bill Horne wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 08:16:13AM -0500, David Kramer wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > Having said that, the personal edition is what matters to me, and
> > clearly their commitment to it has greatly diminished.  If they're
> > desupporting amost all releases within two months, and the last
> > remaining one a few months after that, there's not much incentive to
> > use it even if it's free, eh?  No more official updates and security
> > patches?  No thanks.
>
> IMNSHO, the BLU could make a boatload of converts by supporting 7.1,
> et al, with our own "maintenance" releases.

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All I want is to install a distro of Linux that is fairly modern and will be 
supported for a few months!

I can't take this!


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