Distribution upgrade

[Earl Violet]

--- Stew Schneider <stew.schneider at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was following Dvorak's latest pronouncement of the "deathwatch"
> for 
> Vista on /. The majority of the comments (as anyone who has tried
> to 
> work with VISTA will confirm) were negative, but one kept coming up
> -- 
> there is no compelling reason to upgrade because VISTA doesn't
> offer 
> anything valuable over XP.
> 
> So, here I am with the servers I run for non-profits running Dapper
> and 
> my home machine running Feisty, and I pose the question: What does
> Gutsy 
> offer over Feisty that would motivate me to undertake an upgrade,
> given 
> that anytime you move the table you risk making some of the chess
> men 
> fall down?
> 
> stew
I haven't upgraded so I don't know what the advantages are.  There
seem 2 groups, "worked flawlessly" and "Oh, dear, this doesn't seem
to be working".

Unless there is a very important reason, I'll wait for for things to
stabilize.  If I had an extra machine, I would make the experiment in
a minute.

Earl

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