[ubuntu-uk] fit for the purpose

[Tony Travis]

alan c wrote:
> norman wrote:
>> I believe that the very laudable efforts in promoting the use of Ubuntu
>> need to be tempered with an element of caution. As far as I can tell,
>> the server application is well covered and taken care of and my concern
>> is with the desktop user, of which I am one. 
>>[...]
>>
>> Norman
> 
> I concur with your view, and sympathise, counting myself fortunate 
> that so far - as far as I know, I have not had similar problems, 
> though I do have an important machine with a scanner - via usb - 
> rarely used, I will need to check it. When I have time.
> [...]

Hello, Norman and Alan.

Have you ever upgraded Windows?

Or MacOS?

Believe me, Debian/Ubuntu is much, much easier to upgrade!

However, I use 6.06.1 LTS for all the reasons you mention :-)

Best wishes,

	Tony.
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