This is a discussion on Slackware Update within the Slackware Linux Support forums, part of the Unix Operating Systems category; --> Quasipsyco wrote: > Above the din in alt.os.linux.slackware, Eric Hameleers could be heard to say: > >>People come and ...
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| Quasipsyco wrote: > Above the din in alt.os.linux.slackware, Eric Hameleers could be heard to say: > >>People come and go here; they come and ask for help on their problems. >>They go if they feel they cannot contribute or get more help. Others >>stay and become the resident (joker|dog|bozo|troll) you name it. > > > You forgot the resident lurkers. > > Quasipsyco Hi Quasipsyco, You're right... when I try to be specific, I'll never be able to be specific _enough_ due to the nature of a.o.l.s. Should've realized that. But if I were omniscient, I'd surely be somewhere other than in this newsgroup Eric |
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| Above the din in alt.os.linux.slackware, Eric Hameleers could be heard to say: > Quasipsyco wrote: > >> Above the din in alt.os.linux.slackware, Eric Hameleers could be heard to say: >> > > Hi Quasipsyco, > > You're right... when I try to be specific, I'll never be able to be > specific _enough_ due to the nature of a.o.l.s. Should've realized that. I'm going to assume there are hidden sarcasm or humor tags on that. '-) > But if I were omniscient, I'd surely be somewhere other than in this > newsgroup Ha! If you were omniscient you would still be here, but with a really good killfile that knocked out trolls or entire wasteful threads before the first post. Quasipsyco -- You'll either become an expert on reinstalling from scratch, or develop a morbid fear of the 'rm' commmand! From: Andy McDowell -- Slackware Mod Quote - Vol. V |
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| Daniel de Kok <daniel@mindbender.nowhere> wrote: > On Sat, 07 May 2005 15:10:27 -0700, BenneJezzerette wrote: >> Hello all, well I just took a look, and find that the next incarnation >> of Slackware is going to have some nice updates. Firstly KDE is being >> updated, then GXine too, and some other things, the BEST part of all >> this, is Linux 2.4.30 is next. Yes it looks official, that PV has made a >> move up to the Linux 2.4.30 Kernel and we will see some improvements in >> performance. > > Nothing from unusual, Slackware-Current almost always tracks the stable > kernel. Besides that, the latest 2.4.x kernels primarily have security and > stability updates. > >> and more. So I think maybe 10.2 or even 11.0 may be on the horizon for >> release soon. > > Don't hold your breath. Even with a six month cycle between 10.1 and 11.0 > we still have to wait till August for a new release, and a six month cycle > is really short for Slackware. The average has been about 8-9 months the > last few years. Past results are no guarantee for the future, but you can > make an educated guess > > Other hand, we have been gambling here abouts for more than ten good solid > ears, so it goes to show we won't ever know > Just watch each card and play it slow. |