cpu and cyrus

[John Madden]

> Stating as if it were fact packagers are not able to keep up is somewhat
> of a faux pas, and seriously frowned upon by yours sincerely.

It's not that you can't keep up, it's that you don't keep up.  The 
reasons behind the lag are usually quite understandable, but regardless, 
those who need the most recent versions of these packages often have to 
look outside the distribution's packages.

Faux pas or not, it's the truth. :)

John







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