[thelist] Just moved from Vista to Ubuntu -Web Dev Help???

Hassan Schroeder hassan.schroeder at gmail.com
Tue Sep 29 14:21:38 CDT 2009


On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Martin Burns <martin at easyweb.co.uk> wrote:

>> In my experience the packages are OK for simple local testing. Unless
>> you need something very specific...

> And for production use too - otherwise you won't get the security
> updates nicely.

I didn't realize "nicely" was a synonym for "late or never"...  :-)

> It works for Debian Stable; it works for Ubuntu.

Example: Debian's package list has Tomcat 5.5.26 -- 5.5.28 has been
out quite a while, and the actual current Tomcat is 6.0.20 ...

Sorry, not impressed.
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