Why go to 2.2

Sat Apr 13 00:18:00 2002

if you're satisfied, then you dont need to. i wasnt satisified with the
earlier versions, thus i wish to upgrade. upgrades generally address
incompatibility issues as well as adding new features (which can be
upgraded via yup i hear - so you wont need 2.2).

ryan

> Ok,here's a question for everyone.
>
> 	Why should I upgrade from 2.1 to 2.2?  Right now, everything I want
is
> working.  I am actually seriously contemplating moving from OS X to
> YDL.  It is SO much faster for me, at least mentally, as long as I
> don't launch Mozilla, dog slow, prefer Opera actually.
> 	Anyway, right now I have Ximain Gnome running w/ Window Maker,
> 	Airport,
> and everything works, except Sawfish, but that's ok.  I've seen post
> saying that Ximian doesn't work w/ 2.2, and to not force it unless you
> know what you're doing.  Frankly, I'm completely confused by the RPM
> thing, so I don't know how to force it as others have done.  I love
> Ximian, and Evolution in particular, wow that software is great!
> 	The only thing I've seen, is that KDE is upgraded, which I don't
use,
> and I can change the filesystem to ext3, which would be nice, but all I
> need to do is upgrade yaboot to do that right?  I couldn't find any
> compelling reasons to move to 2.2, especially because it doesn't work
> for me.  Not even X works straight from the install, complains about it
> can't find the font 'fixed'.
>
> Separate question, where is a good place to find info on the RPM
> system?  I'm still used to double-click and install.  I realize what it
> does, just not how it's done.
>
> Thanks,
> 	Nathan
>
>
>
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