To switch or not to switch, that is the question...

Gordon Burgess-Parker gordon at gbpcomputing.co.uk
Sun Jul 5 21:14:47 UTC 2009


Brian Lunergan wrote:
> Hi ho folks:
>
> Currently running Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. I'm no techie so the reports of upgrading problems with the latest edition don't do a thing for convincing me to move in that direction. Not yet at any rate.
>
> I do have a disk I made up of the Kubuntu 8.04 edition, but apparently it's not LTS and so support apparently dies out in September. Lateral shift to it still not out of the question, but I'm curious. Is it as stable a player as the 8.04 edition of Ubuntu? Would it recognize all the same hardware on my machine that Ubuntu does? Or should I just bide my time and wait for the next LTS version to wander past?
>
> Your thoughts? Off list if necessary to keep the list purists happy...
>
> Brian Lunergan
> Nepean, Ontario
> Canada
>
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I have to say I was running my Tosh Netbook on 8.04 LTS Remix and
upgraded to 9.04 Remix with no problems whatsoever...




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