On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Paul Dann <pdgiddie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Are you talking about the willingness of the Linux community in general to > go through tough technical transitions for the sake of progress? If so, I'd > say that's one of the big things that makes Linux so successful, and > Windows so slow to improve. There are always the distros with LTS releases > for those that can't risk breakage. > > > Agreed, and this is also one of the things arch embodies. It puzzles me how users of a distro that is known for being "bleeding edge" and upstream friendly are so surprised that this is happening and so afraid of change...This is what arch linux is.
