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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Fedora, Debian and other GNU/Linux distributions
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Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:53:07 +0200
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On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 07:19:22 -0700 (PDT), Ludovic Brenta wrote:

> Debian's philosophy is "install once, upgrade many" and indeed, I only
> install once per machine. I've had my current laptop since November
> 2006, when I installed Debian on it, and it have upgraded it
> constantly ever since. I normally upgrade every week or so, tracking
> the "testing" distribution. I have also successfully upgraded servers
> from one stable release to the next several times.

Sounds promising. Upgrading to Fedora Core 13 dismays me. And Debian seems
to be the best maintained Ada Linux distribution.

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Dmitry A. Kazakov
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