Firefox 2 on Dapper

Art Alexion art.alexion at verizon.net
Tue Jan 16 17:12:08 UTC 2007


On Tuesday 16 January 2007 11:47, Donn wrote:
> > The whole point of running a *stable* distribution, like Ubuntu Dapper,
> > is that it includes a fixed set of applications.
>
> I reckon if I was running Edgy (which is unstable, no?) that the versions
> of software would also hit a cap when it moves out of cycle. i.e. It will
> be the same as Dapper at some point in the future.

I'm with you here, Donn.  By the time Edgy is "stable" -- truly, not just 
theoretically -- its apps will be as out of date as Dapper's.  I chose to 
stay with Dapper because of LTS.  I just wish the LTS meant that there would 
be more backports.
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