On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Ken Restivo<ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 07:10:28AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 6:58 AM, Atte Andre Jensen<atte.jensen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Ken Restivo wrote: >> > >> >> AVLinux does look very tasty. I'm happy with Lenny for now, but as it >> >> gets further and further out of date over the next year or two, I >> >> might consider trying something different. >> > >> > Did you read this: >> > >> > http://www.debian.org/News/2009/20090729 >> > >> > Apparently debian has now settled on a two year release cycle. Sounds >> > bad if you're used to ubuntu's 6 months, but in debian land this is >> > really something. >> > >> > -- >> > Atte >> > >> >> It's hard for me to imagine how they come up with a number that's >> higher than the average lifetime of a PC these days... ;-) >> >> Still running the same Gentoo 64-bit install I did in 2004. emerge >> -DuN @world once a week and it's always up to date... >> > > I have a Debian system out on the internuts (a SPARC32 machine), that hasn't been touched since I installed it sometime in 2001, other than for regular updates. > > Finally going to decommission it soon. > > -ken > Not even a new kernel? Anyway, I didn't mean it doesn't happen, because it does. You are an example. However I doubt that sort of usage model accounts for even 1% of the machines in use, but maybe I'm wrong? - Mark _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
