Re: [SLUG] Debian

From: Eric Jahn (eric@ejahn.net)
Date: Thu Sep 11 2003 - 11:07:19 EDT


Thanks, what version of KDE does Sarge have currently? How would Knoppix
enable me to get newer KDE stuff? Forgive my ignorance, but isn't Knoppix
just a minimalist self-installing bootable linux? -Eric

On Thursday 11 September 2003 10:56 am, you wrote:
> Thus spake Eric Jahn on the 11 day of the 09 month in the year 2003:
> > I am also in the process of installing Debian. I'll be doing a net
> > install of Sid because I <have> to have KDE 3.1 or greater installed.
> > I'm wondering how stable that is. By the way, I'm not using Knoppix, but
> > what method did you use to get Knoppix to hand itself over to the Debian
> > install? Thanks!
>
> Have you ever watched Toy Story. Debian Sid is about as stable as the
> character in that movie. As an added bonus, Debian Sid sometimes
> spontaneously combusts!
>
> If you want newer stuff, try unstable (currently Sarge). Or Knoppix, or
> build KDE yourself and install into /usr/local.

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