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Subject: Re: Ubuntu 6.06 v 6.1
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:35:55 +0100
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Zepos schrieb:
> Michel Doucet  wrote:
> 
>>> 6.10 - Stable. Gives you a number of updated software packages. For
>>> Instance. Firefox is at v 2.0.1
> 
> Quite frankly that's what keeps me from using Kubuntu (or Linux in
> general) which I have installed on my HD. I want to install and use
> new software versions as they come out, and not only when the have
> become part of a distro.

You are not forced to use the package-system. There exist numerous
possibilities to install software. (Get the code from the repository and
compile the programs you need.)

Christopher
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