On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 01:01:16 +0200, Hadron wrote:
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Living Life Without Windows: An Introduction to Linux
>>
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>> | So the questions are.....what can Linux do FOR me? Well the answer
>> to that | is quite simple. It will free you and your computer. You
>> can say goodbye to | DRM ( Digital Rights Management ) and you can feel
>> secure knowing that your | data is safe and immune to viruses and
>> spyware. `----
>
> Your data is immune to nothing. And it is NOT goodbye to DRM either.
>
>
>> http://www.raiden.net/?cat=2&aid=549
>>
>>
>> Recent:
>>
>> Everything You Need to Know About Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope)
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | The newest version of Ubuntu (9.04, codenamed Jaunty Jackalope ) is
>> set to | be released on April 23, 2009. While there are some noticeable
>> differences, | much of the improvement in 9.10 can be found under the
>> hood. `----
>>
>> http://www.maximumpc.com/article/features/
everything_you_need_know_about_ubuntu_904_jaunty_jackalope
>>
>>
> It's like groundhog day. The only thing that confuses me is this : if
> the COLA'tards are right and Ubuntu just works and there are ZERO
> problems (as claimed by Willy and Peter amongst others) then why do they
> bother with such regular NEW releases? The whole thing is ridiculous
> and every time a new release comes along the forums are choc-a-block
> full of people with broken systems from the upgrade.
New releases are generally not to fix bugs - that is what updates are
for. New releases offer new features. FWIW - I generally wait a couple of
months before I install a new release of anything - a lesson learned the
hard way many years ago with RSX-11.
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