Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

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Ron Johnson wrote:

It's not officially supported in Stable because the policy is that
Stable only gets security updates, not feature updates.
Oh, didn't know that.

Another important question: are you a "user" who just wants to get
his work done, or a "computer geek enthusiast"?

I am mainly the first type, but I occasionally want to play with my
computer.

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Cheers,

Wei Chen
http://www.acplex.com/people/wchen/
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