[xubuntu-users] Upgrate to xfce 4.4.1

[Ben Edwards]

On 02/05/07, Carlos Garces <carlos.garces at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> XFCE 4.4.1 has updated many translations, interesting if you need a
> XUbuntu for non English users.

Upgrading for new features you need is good;).

Ben

> 2007/5/1, Ben Edwards <funkytwig at gmail.com>:
> > I think you may be suffering from the UPGRADE ADDICTION, ime afraid
> > proprietary software marketing has caused this in many people.
> >
> > The .1 in 4.4.1 is a sub-sub version and at that level is probably
> > just to do with bug fixes.  However the xubuntu team have done extra
> > testing so in xubuntus 4.4.0 may be more stable than vanilla 4.4.1.
> >
> > One of the reasons to use a distribution rather than build everything
> > from scratch is so you don't have to worry about such things.
> >
> > Upgrading for upgradings sake it a bad idea.  If you are having
> > problems that are fixed by the new version or there are new features
> > you need (or want) upgrade otherwise (unless the version is no longer
> > supported) its a waste of time. It may well break stuff and cause a
> > lot of messing around.
> >
> > Ben
> >
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