[fsl-discuss] Eben on Microsoft vs. Free Software

[Roger Oberholtzer]

On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 18:19:51 -0700
Collins Richey <erichey2 at attbi.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:10:44 -0800
> Aaron Grewell <agrewell at uwb.edu> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > > At least now the global community is waking up and asking; Why do we
> > > have to upgrade every two years? 
> > 
> > Of course, then one has to ask Red Hat why we have to upgrade every
> > year as well, 
> 
> And who needs RedHat?

I think the incremental approach to system updates, like Gebtoo's ebuild,
are in the right direction. Once installed, you do not reinstall to get the
next release. Gradually, a little bit at a time, you update. And, the system
stays current with advances... A little bit at a time.

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