[kubuntu-users] Re: KDE 3.5.6 released w Kubuntu packages

[Derek Broughton]

Donn wrote:

>> Stable in my sentence above means unchanging.
> Okay, this will sound harsh and flame-like, bear in mind that I am a
> determined Linux user: Stable is a misleading word. What should be said
> is "static" or "stagnant".
> 
> This problem of distros being left "frozen" in time is a real one. It
> means Linux can never compete with Windows because it's not one O/S it's a
> new one every 6 months. Each of those islands of O/S are left alone to
> gradually sink behind the horizon as new software releases keep pace with
> the latest release. Something is wrong with this picture.

Huh?  How on earth does that differ from Windows?  Except that our release
periods are much shorter?
-- 
derek