Open Office upgrade??

[Chris Jones]

> OTOH, there are people who maintain "backports" repositories and PPA repositories, it just isn't made clear that almost every Kubuntu/Ubuntu user will want to use one of those eventually.

I disagree. Most users in my experience don't particularly care if they are using v x.y or x.(y+1) of any particular package, as long as it does what they need. They just want a stable secure system. Thats what a given ubuntu releases aims to give.