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[Karl Larsen]

Shuai Yu wrote:
> are you talking about fedora 8 or ubuntu 8?
>   
I clearly said Fedora 8 I think.

> ubuntu 8 beta is kinda stable now and patches are coming everyday very
> frequently.
>
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 10:57 AM, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:
>
>   
>>    When there is a change in things it is natural to expect a change to
>> the better. Alas a change can and does go both ways. In my personal
>> experience with Linux most change is better.  But there were some that
>> were  terrible.
>>
>>     I was using Fedora Core 4 and with updates and help I got
>> everything I wanted working, or found a way around a problem. I stayed
>> with this version through Fedora Core 5 and 6 and then I think Fedora 7
>> and 8. Late into Fedora 8 I tried it and had my first experience with
>> Pulse Audio. The whole fedora list was full of guys complaining about no
>> audio. Finally a smart guy tried deleting PA files. He deleted just one
>> and his audio started working. He reported his success and many people
>> did what I did. I deleted the one file and was happy again because my
>> audio worked again.
>>
>>    Today I am thinking about upgrading to version 8 and have decided to
>> heck with 8. I will stay with version 7.1 for at least another year,
>> perhaps 3 years. It works just fine. I have a lot of special codex files
>> I apt-get and they make my system work well showing rented movies. I do
>> not want to go through finding all these again.
>>
>>
>> Karl
>>
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