Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-marketing (320 mails)

[fabrice <manchette@xxxxxxx>]

> > I meant 8 months a new release, i know that suse is not a rolling
> > distribution. Is this kind of cycle mandatory to be up to date for the
> > potentials users/customers ?
>
> We found it convenient to have a real fixed cycle.

Right ;)
> Fedora/Ubuntu have 6 months and considered too short while 12 months too
> long.
>
> You need to update the distribution regularly for new hardware support.

a must underline this is a VERY  VERY VERY  important goal/feature to reach 
users easily 
> > Is a long term version in the oven ?

> That was proposed as part of one strategy proposal.  There was some people
> that wanted to start a long term version but that was only in the planning
> phase. 

> There were enough interest to have it but not enough interest to do
> it.
i'm using opensuse since 9.3 and did not know about this, is this communicated 
enough ?

> Andreas


I was asking because sometimes i'm tired of reinstalling softwares and system.

Fabrice
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