[PLUG] "Gender" issues

patrick.t.finnegan.1 finnegpt@purdue.edu
Thu, 27 Sep 2001 16:03:46 -0500 (EST)


On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Seth Heckard wrote:

> patrick.t.finnegan.1 wrote:
> > Slackware - My personal favorite.  It doesn't have much of a package
> > management system, but generally ships with more stable/secure packages
> > than other distros.
>
> Umm, care to back this up?  I doubt *any* distro is more stable
> or secure then Debian Stable, mostly because nothing has changed
> other than security updates in a long time.

I said generally -- I will not ever say that ANY distro is more
stable/secure than any other - stability/security depends on what
packages/programs you have installed.  Mostly I was referring to RedHat's
stability (or lack thereof).

-- Pat

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