Re: [Hamlib-developer] FT747GX timeout problem - solved?

[Chris B. <ry...@cr...>]

On Tuesday 30 Mar 2010, Stelios Bounanos wrote:

> I use Mandriva for ten years, and also never had any stability nor 
> installation problem, therefore it might be worth considering.

On Tuesday 30 Mar 2010, Remi Chateneau wrote:

> I have used Debian/unstable for more than 10 years and always been
> pretty happy with it.  There's the occasional breakage but nothing that
> I couldn't fix with minimal effort.  In my experience, it's mainly the
> distribution as a whole (i.e. as a collection of packages and dependency
> relations) that is unstable, and not the individual programs.  It helps
> if you're willing to keep abreast with the development of various
> packages; in fact, using unstable is not a bad way to encourage yourself
> to do so :-)
> 

Thanks both for your recommendations - I'll think about all this when I come 
to do the rebuilds. I have three machines to do...

Chris g3wie