[ale] upgrading my obsolete Ubuntu 11.04 to What?

[Edward Holcroft]

If I was realistic, I'd still be using Windows.


On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:07 AM, James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com>wrote:

> Riiiight, because creating deb packages is simple. Be realistic.
> Unless you've gone the LFS route, this isn't feasible with _any_
> distribution.
>
> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Edward Holcroft <eholcroft at mkainc.com>
> wrote:
> > And my (poorly made) point is that it doesn't. All Ubuntu support means
> is
> > that Canonical is rolling the debs for you. As long as you have the Linux
> > source code at your disposal, you can keep patching your system for as
> long
> > as you have an itch to scratch. In perpetuity, if that's what you want.
>
>
>
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