[arch-releng] Fw: [arch-dev-public] Arch Linux release in the press

[Stephan Platz]

On Tuesday 17 February 2009 22:09:44 Grigorios Bouzakis 
wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 10:02:24PM +0100, Dieter Plaetinck 
wrote:
> > On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 18:23:00 +0200
> >
> > Grigorios Bouzakis <grbzks at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 05:12:33PM +0100, Dieter 
Plaetinck wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:03:51 -0600
> > > >
> > > > Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Loui Chang 
<louipc.ist at gmail.com>
> > > > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 09:44:45AM -0600, 
Aaron Griffin wrote:
> > > > > >> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 7:12 AM, Dieter 
Plaetinck
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> <dieter at plaetinck.be> wrote:
> > > > > >> > On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:08:49 +0100
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> > Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org> 
wrote:
> > > > > >> >> Dieter Plaetinck schrieb:
> > > > > >> >> > Cool stuff.
> > > > > >> >> > Aren't we the first distro to officially 
release images
> > > > > >> >> > with 2.6.28/ext4 et al ?
> > > > > >> >> >
> > > > > >> >> > Dieter
> > > > > >> >>
> > > > > >> >> I think we are, if you don't count alpha or 
beta releases
> > > > > >> >> (Fedora and Ubuntu have stuff in 
development and already
> > > > > >> >> released images afaik). One might argue 
that Arch is not
> > > > > >> >> "stable" and doesn't count
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> > You funny boy, Arch is stable.
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> > (definitely more stable then ubuntu ;-)
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> >> Anyway, IMO it is the right time to shout 
"FIRST!".
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> > Right on! First!
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> I thought Ubuntu actually released theirs with 
ext4 support.
> > > > > >> But hah, we win! :)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Arch is freaking ground breaking!
> > > > >
> > > > > KDE 4.2, ext4, what's next? The moon?
> > > >
> > > > Good point. let's put also the moon in
> > > > http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DeveloperWiki, 
section "World
> > > > Domination"
> > > >
> > > > Dieter
> > >
> > > Simo is already getting close
> > > http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/User:Neotuli :)
> >
> > Cool.. LWN too.
> > http://lwn.net/Articles/319734/rss
> >
> > It's so cool to see phrases that you wrote yourself appear 
on several
> > bigger news sites :)
>
> OSNews also did in the afternoon
> 
http://osnews.com/story/20995/ArchLinux_2009_02_Released


For German reader's:
Das Linux-Magazin meldet ebenfalls die neue Installations-CD
http://www.linux-magazin.de/news/arch_linux_mit_ext_4