Re: [SLE] 9.0 coming tomorrow qSep.?= 30)? BEWARE
From: Alex Daniloff (alex_at_daniloff.com)
Date: 10/01/03
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Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 08:54:23 -0700 To: suse-linux-e@suse.com
This has nothing to do with a pattern.
I wish SuSE could switch to more simplified and distinct naming
convention e.g. SuSE-2003-1 or SuSE-03-1 or SuSE-3.03.x86.
So you can easily tell the year of release and its sequential number.
Just my $0.02
Alex
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> Hmm does anyone else see a pattern in this?
> 6.4 to 7.0, 7.3 to 8.0, 8.2 to 9.0
> There is constantly less and less "subversions" ;)
> Now since I've only been with SuSE (and linux for that matter) since
the
> release of 8.1, I don't have such a great overview of the progress
that has
> been. All I know is that 8.1 was great when I first got it but after
I
> learned more and more about the system I discovered problems, more
lately
> when I installed 8.1 on my server YOU would not work because it
wanted a
> serverlist that had been moved or something. So I ended up forcing
YOU to
> connect without checking the list first and it worked. Now I run 8.2
both on
> my workstation and server and has so far seen no problems.
>
> On Tuesday 30 September 2003 01:29, James Ogley wrote:
> > > I would strongly recommend taking an X.0 version carefully.
> >
> > Why?
> >
> > In this case, the version number is chosen by marketers ("we
mustn't
> > fall too far behind RH/Mandrake in terms of version number")
> >
> > Same reason 6.4 was followed by 7.0, and 7.3 by 8.0
> > --
> > James Ogley, Webmaster, Rubber Turnip james@rubberturnip.org.uk
> > http://www.rubberturnip.org.uk Jabber: riggwelter@myjabber.net
> > Using Free Software since 1994, running GNU/Linux (SuSE 8.2).
> > GNOME updates for SuSE: http://www.usr-local-bin.org
>
>
>
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