Re: FN-FORUM: Best Linux Distribution?

date posted 19th August 2004 13:32

Keith Giddings wrote:
>>Compare and contrast the SP2 mega-patch that has been so
>>eagerly awaited with the daily updates that I can get for the
>>Linux boxen in my care.
>
> Hmm, :-> I can get frequent patches and fixes for XP as well via Windows
> update. SP2 is just all those patches and fixes stuck together with a bunch
> of new functionality. Isn't this the same (he asks innocently :-) )

Nope - with some high-traffic *nix projects, 'frequent' often equals
'daily'.

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