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:Linux-Watch: Debian 4.0 Finally Arrives... Does Anyone Care?
Linux-Watch: Debian 4.0 Finally Arrives... Does Anyone Care?
Apr 9, 2007, 21 :00 UTC (24 Talkback[s]) (10714 reads)

(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

"A few months late, Debian 4.0, aka Etch, has been released, but how many people actually will be running it?

"That's not a trite question. It wasn't that long ago that a new release of Debian would have the Linux world excited and downloading it. Now... well, Debian Etch isn't exactly being greeted with yawns--but excitement?... that's not a word I'd use to describe the reactions I'm hearing.

"What I'm hearing about instead, is problems..."

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Related Stories:
iTWire: Debian Gets New Leader as Etch Emerges(Apr 09, 2007)
PR: Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 [Etch] Released(Apr 09, 2007)


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What a load of crap. "openSUSE and Fedor ...   ***   
alucinor
Apr 9, 2007, 21:08:33
 
Same old, same old from Vaughan-Nichols. ...   *Yawn*   
Jon
Apr 9, 2007, 21:23:46
 
I've been waiting for Debian 4 for a ...   I'm excited about it   
Gene Anthony
Apr 9, 2007, 22:34:58
 
I don't see any reason to pan Debian ...   Well, Ubuntu deserves praise   
Charles Hixson
Apr 9, 2007, 22:53:37
 
Yust like the first woman...It's a d ...   Debian   
maba
Apr 9, 2007, 23:11:04
 
"... openSUSE and Fedora are the communi ...   Future   
Bruce
Apr 9, 2007, 23:45:39
 
It's LinuxWatch. This is SJVN-Hyde d ...   SJVN-Hyde   
Bob_Robertson
Apr 10, 2007, 00:49:16
 
People who like running stable systems t ...   Sure   
Cabal
Apr 10, 2007, 00:59:17
 
Wow, SJVN let loose all his pent-up bile ...   Professional troll   
Frank
Apr 10, 2007, 01:35:56
 
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols seems to be re ...   SJVN, get a life !   
Mika
Apr 10, 2007, 02:46:32
 
I find it interesting that some people f ...   But, I care...   
SJD
Apr 10, 2007, 02:51:01
 
Debian has climbed considerably in the l ...   People care, look at distrowatch!   
Michael Phillips
Apr 10, 2007, 04:28:12
 
... are gone to develo ubuntu, I will la ...   when all debian developers...   
hip
Apr 10, 2007, 05:23:03
 
Now, some of these are minor. I, for exa ...   Hah!   
Jude Nelson
Apr 10, 2007, 05:57:09
 
> It's fine to knock him for unfairl ...   Re: Well, Ubuntu deserves praise   
Jon
Apr 10, 2007, 06:28:53
 
Debian all the way!!!!!!!!!and thank to  ...   Cared? yes i do   
Pete
Apr 10, 2007, 07:00:06
 
as long as you are demonstrably too stup ...   Dear Steve,   
Rainer Weikusat
Apr 10, 2007, 08:36:10
 
Well, with more than 20 thousands packag ...   Does anyone care of SJVN opinion?   
Andrea
Apr 10, 2007, 11:33:07
 
> I ignore anything by SJVN-Hyde.> When  ...   Re: SJVN-Hyde   
Hyper L
Apr 10, 2007, 12:39:07
 
Debian is the only system of all the one ...   Someone doesn't know what he's talking abo   
RodWC
Apr 10, 2007, 13:00:54
 
>> > I ignore anything by SJVN-Hyde.>> W ...   Re: Re: SJVN-Hyde   
Rainer Weikusat
Apr 10, 2007, 14:23:34
 
Debian is the MotherShip for all deb bas ...   Mothership...   
GreyGeek
Apr 10, 2007, 16:54:48
 
> Oh please.> "Ubuntu rocks, despite all ...   Re: Re: Well, Ubuntu deserves praise   
Davi
Apr 10, 2007, 20:39:15
 
I'm a long time Debian user, I switc ...   Debian   
Azza
Apr 20, 2007, 10:47:22
 
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