[Gllug] Linux box keeps rebooting

Jack Bertram jack at jbertram.net
Thu Dec 8 22:21:12 UTC 2005


* Martin A. Brooks <martin at hinterlands.org> [051208 21:21]:
> Jack Bertram wrote:
> >Well, the reason I moved away from Debian was that it didn't update
> >often enough - for a server, it's fine but for a desktop where I want to
> >play with cool stuff as well as the basics, it's a real pain.
> 
> 
> If you want to play with toys you can.  That's why debian has testing, 
> unstable and, Bob help you, experimental.
> 
> You can have as much bleeding edge gore as you want.

In my experience, debian's stable is rock-solid and great for servers,
testing is ok but not up-to-date, and unstable just doesn't work well
enough.

I don't want my desktop to break all the time, I just want to be able to
try new apps when I can.

j
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