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____/ Snit on Wednesday 06 Jul 2011 18:21 : \____
> bbgruff stated in post 97jjfjF53tU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/6/11 10:14 AM:
>
>> On Wednesday 06 July 2011 16:42 Snit wrote:
>>
>>> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 1770486.xvfdyTQepK@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on
>>> 7/6/11 8:26 AM:
>>
>>>> You do not understand Mint flavour and it shows.
>>>
>>> <http://www.linuxmint.com/about.php>
>>>
>>> You vs. the LinuxMint website... hmmmm, who to believe?
>>
>> You perhaps need to read a little further, Snit.
>>
>> Inter-alia, on the Mint website, and specifically re. the Debian "rolling"
>> version, it says:-
>>
>> "Although itÂs using Romeo for unstable packages, LMDE continuously changes
>> as it receives updates and new software. Compared to a frozen version of
>> Linux Mint which changes very little once itÂs publicly released, itÂs not
>> as stable. Things are likely to break more often but fixes can also come
>> quicker. For this reason, LMDE requires a deeper knowledge and experience
>> with Linux, dpkg and APT."
>>
>> Think of that version (Debian edition) as being a little experimental, and
>> aimed at people who know what they are doing.
Exactly.
> Ah, fair enough. They are keeping the more stable version around - and that
> is the one most users should be working with. Thanks.
Apple just removes choices.
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