On 12/17/10 8:18 AM, Peter Kjellström wrote: > > Longevity (things continue to work without breakage for a long time): > This kind of implies "don't keep stuff continously updated to recent > versions" don't you think? It could work that way if the upstream developers of the thousands of included projects understood the need for backwards compatibility to keep things working. They don't. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com