Binary incompatibility of Linux distributions

[anthony baldwin]

Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> Everything Linux is a blinking moving target. There has to be a
>> compromise and if you do not like that, go install Debian stable. They
>> don't compromise...they just make a release after a decade or two.
>>
> 
> While this comes off as "if you don't like it, then leave" it is
> actually sound advice. To those who need a rock-solid distro, Debian
> stable or CentOS is the place to be. Ubuntu is not.
> 

Personally, I find it odd that Ubuntu, being supposedly aimed at helping 
the Windows world to Linux, doesn't focus more on stability and less on 
cutting edge.
PCLinuxOS is another good distro for those more concerned with stability.

I'm considering a move to Debian or Arch, myself...I don't know...

/tony
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