<OT> ubuntu bad press

Basil Chupin blchupin at iinet.net.au
Fri Aug 26 05:46:05 UTC 2011


On 26/08/11 15:29, Ric Moore wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 23:12 -0400, Rashkae wrote:
>> On 08/25/2011 11:00 PM, Ric Moore wrote:
>>>> However, nothing says we can't have our cake and eat it too.  Perhaps
>>>> what you should be asking for, and expecting to get, is a backports repo
>>>> for LTS that keeps popular applications up to date.  That, I think,
>>>> would be a very very good addition to Ubuntu LTS.  Especially in these
>>>> dark days ahead of desktop upheaval.
>>> Exactly... I didn't use that term and I should have. I don't expect to
>>> see Java 7 anytime soon, but the latest stable secure version of Java 6
>>> should be a given, without exposing my root user via synaptic to a
>>> private repo. anonymous just loves that.
>>>
>> So after all that sniping, we agree to agree?  That's rather anti-climatic.
> Most disagreements are usually just a matter of perception with the use
> of the English Language. When I immigrate to Mars, it won't matter. The
> Martians communicate with farts and tap-dancing. Their technology, with
> regards to on-line conferencing, is light years ahead of our own.
> :) Ric

ROFL!


BC


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