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   Dan Clough to Alexander Grotewohl   
   Re: Windows to Linux   
   06 May 24 12:19:00   
   
   From: nospam.Dan.Clough@f1.n770.z4301.fidonet.org   
      
   -=> Alexander Grotewohl wrote to Dan Clough <=-   
      
    AG> On 06 May 2024, Dan Clough said the following...   
      
    DC>  Mi> Also, I like to focus on stable releases vs rolling releases.   
    DC>  Mi> Just don't have the energy to troubleshoot rolling releases. Back   
    DC>  Mi> in my day, sure..... No kids, no responsiblities, etc....   
      
    DC> Just for clarification... Slackware is not a rolling release.  Many   
    DC> would consider it the very definition of "stable".  It's also not really   
    DC> a great choice for beginners, since that is sort of the topic of this   
    DC> thread.   
      
    AG> er.. a huge portion of the Slackware community uses rolling   
    AG> release. that's exactly what Slackware-current is.   
      
   Yes, that's what Slackware-current is.  I didn't say anything about   
   Slackware-current, did I?   
      
   Also, it's not a "huge" portion of the community that uses it.  It's a   
   "small" portion, in fact.  "Very small" might even be more accurate.   
      
      
      
      
      
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