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* Re: Windows to LinuxAlexander Grotewohl
`- Re: Windows to LinuxDan Clough

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Subject: Re: Windows to Linux
From: Alexander Grotewohl
Newsgroups: alt.bbs.mystic
Organization: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand
Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 23:45 UTC
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From: nospam.Alexander.Grotewohl@f616.n120.z1.fidonet.org (Alexander Grotewohl)
Newsgroups: alt.bbs.mystic
Subject: Re: Windows to Linux
Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 12:45:51 +1300
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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>
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.

er.. a huge portion of the Slackware community uses rolling release. that's
exactly what Slackware-current is.

Subject: Re: Windows to Linux
From: Dan Clough
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From: nospam.Dan.Clough@f1.n770.z4301.fidonet.org (Dan Clough)
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Subject: Re: Windows to Linux
Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 12:19:00 +1300
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-=> 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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