[OBORONA-SPAM] Re: Upgrading to Edgy Eft

Gabriel Dragffy dragffy at yandex.ru
Wed Jun 28 12:59:46 UTC 2006


What's wrong with the word unstable? If an OS crashes extra-often
because it isn't finished yet then it is hardly stable is it? I mean
just how far does political correctness have to go?? It's an OS for
Pete's sake.


On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 16:06 +0700, Chanchao wrote:

> Anthony Yarusso wrote:
> 
> > Maybe we should have a ubuntu-unstable-users list or something for
> > things that are user discussion more than devs, but don't really belong
> > on this list.
> 
> I don't like the word 'unstable' and don't think it should be associated 
> with any (future/development) version of Ubuntu.  Shades of Debian, and 
> the majority (?) of users running something still called 'unstable'..
> 
> "Beta testing" or 'Pre-release evaluation' or something seems better.
> 
> BTW, is Edgy really ready in 4 months?  I don't think anyone would mind 
> if the next version only happens somewhere in the first quarter of next 
> year. I'd rather that new versions are ready when they're ready, not 
> decided by the calendar.
> 
> Cheers,
> Chanchao
> 
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