Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Development tree, PLEASE? | From | Lee Revell <> | Date | Wed, 25 Jan 2006 16:36:49 -0500 |
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On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 21:30 +0000, Nix wrote: > Besides, the distinction between a 6 month cycle and a 3 month cycle > isn't all that great, and we have a 3 month cycle *now*. >
If you want to be a viable desktop OS which requires supporting the latest hardware 6 months is too slow. Many vendors of desktop junk come out with a new card every 3-6 months. Users don't want to wait a year for their favorite distro to support their new hardware.
Lee
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