universe

[sime]

Bob Nielsen wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 10:26:32PM +1000, sime wrote:
> 
>>The Ubuntu universe, as I understand it, is a snapshot of Debian Sid. 
>>Meaning Warty's universe is a snapshot of Debian Sid on the release date 
>>of Warty (basically six months old)?
>>
>>I plan to switch to Ubuntu from Debain on my laptop due to the very nice 
>>hibernate feature... though I will really miss the 0day updates.
> 
> 
> If you want daily updates, use the next-release version.  I have been 
> running hoary for several months and it is at least as stable as Debian 
> sarge or sid.  

So using the next release permits a live version of sid ? Then once that 
release is released universe is then frozen ?

(try explaining that to a non computer person :)

> I plan to use breezy when it becomes available after 
> hoary is released (any minute now??)

The ubuntu website has a new face, but no hoary yet.

-sime