> Or maybe Linux needs to split into three branches:
> "flimsy" for experimentation and VM wars,
That will be 2.5 (Though I agree it could have been started a little earlier)
> "unstable" for up-to-date hardware support but no new features,
That is 2.4
> and "stable" which only gets bug and security fixes.
And that is 2.2
In short: we have what you describe (most of the time anyway)
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Actually, there have been (unofficial) debian builds available at
http://people.debian.org/~kitame/mozilla
which is also apt-able.
At time of posting it is up to 0.8.1
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> Or maybe Linux needs to split into three branches:
> "flimsy" for experimentation and VM wars,
That will be 2.5 (Though I agree it could have been started a little earlier)
> "unstable" for up-to-date hardware support but no new features,
That is 2.4
> and "stable" which only gets bug and security fixes.
And that is 2.2
In short: we have what you describe (most of the time anyway)
Actually, there have been (unofficial) debian builds available at
http://people.debian.org/~kitame/mozilla
which is also apt-able. At time of posting it is up to 0.8.1