anyone else notice that pre-release 10.10 is sloooooow?

[Colin Law]

On 31 August 2010 14:50, Jordon Bedwell <jordon at envygeeks.com> wrote:
> On 08/31/2010 08:43 AM, Bhavani Shankar R wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 6:52 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
>>
>>>  ok, i'm confused ... what is it about the phrase "pre-release" that
>>> seems so baffling to some people?
>>
>> Pre-release means a release candidate version of a OS or a beta
>> version (in some cases) afaik and maverick beta is releasing on sep 2
>> :)
>>
>> regards
>>
>
> Well, since they like to sometimes follow in the steps of upstream maybe
> they'll do the whole, probably not gonna happen deal with us this round
> since Debian just did it to us.  I was sad panda since I was eager to
> get my production servers up to date with some libs and remove a lot of
> system compiles, it would also kill a lot of my client repos.

I know we have to make allowances for those for whom English is not
their first language, but I cannot make any sense of the above
statement at all.

Colin