[olug] Progeny is a virus . . . . . ?!?

tetherow at nol.org tetherow at nol.org
Wed Aug 29 20:39:41 UTC 2001


You can get the latest ximian gnome in debs from:

deb http://red-carpet.ximian.com/debian testing  main

Only catch being it doesn't mix well with debian's gnome distribution
but that shouldn't really come as a suprise.


On 29 Aug, Dan DeVries wrote:
> Well, Progeny has worked good for me. I like the newer
> Xserver, the install is good, of course I've only
> installed once. 
> Also, Debian's Gnome is old! I can't just apt-get the
> newer Gnome but Progeny has it.  Although Prongeny
> uses GRUB which takes some getting use to but its been
> weeks since a reboot for some new hardware I believe.
> I should just go back to lilo 
> The only complaint would be to get the 2.4 Kernel in
> the stable version. I know Adrian Bunk has packages
> from the unstable but I want to test it for a week
> when I get my parts for my development system. I'm
> talking about a workstation that shouldn't be
> unstable.
> 
> But use what works for you (as long as it isn't
> Windows)
> 
> --- Mike Peterson <mpeterson at charles.coxatwork.com>
> wrote:
>> I would personally and if at work stick with
>> Mandrake or Redhat if it
>> worked.
>> I personally do not think Progeny is ready for prime
>> time.
>> That is my opinion.
>> Any one else have feedback on this matter?
> 
> 
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