Re: [tlug] [OT] Intel core duo errata

["Josh Glover" <jmglov@example.com>]

On 08/07/07, Edward Wright <edw@example.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 08, 2007 at 06:03:29PM +0900, Josh Glover wrote:
>
> > Well, BSD makes Debian look like Windows NT 3.0 in terms of stability.
>
> Oh, c'mon....
>
> Ain't no comparison that will make any linux look like NT 3.0 in
> terms of stability or anything else...

Yeah, I know. I was being a jackass, but in the time-honoured Dennis
Miller tradition of jack-assery. :)

> > After all, Debian is running the Linux kernel, which even in the
> > stable branch has a lot more experimental code
>
> But Debian stable is not likely to be running the latest "stable" kernel
> release. I don't have hands on experience to compare Debian stable to
> BSD, but Debian is extremely conservative in what they let into "stable".

As is BSD.

And there is nothing wrong with that model either. Like I said, I like
BSD for servers and Linux for workstations and laptops.

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Cheers,
Josh