online article: MEPIS to switch from Ubuntu to Debian

[Jan Claeys]

Op dinsdag 31-07-2007 om 07:55 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Mario
Vukelic:
> "Dapper was not updated in the way our users expected," Woodford said.
> "Personally, I think the Ubuntu people spoke sincerely and accurately,
> but perhaps ambiguously. So there was a misunderstanding among users.
> The fact is Dapper was updated with security fixes, but not with new
> versions of the applications."

> I can only wonder how one can invest lots of time to base MEPIS on
> Dapper without ever reading up on the LTS cycle. Does not exactly give
> me confidence in their love of detail. 

I think what he means is that the developers understood, but their users
didn't...


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Jan Claeys