[Tfug] Re: /.: Red Hat Linux is ending

[Jerry S.]

Hello Tucson,

  Something else RH has done is now when you "promote" a system to
  receive updates via up2date, it can't be demoted.  You can no longer
  "rotate" systems to get updates.

  jer

Monday, November 3, 2003, 9:49:32 PM, you wrote:

BM> Quoting Bob Greenwood <spokester at cox.net>:
>> I guess I won't be upgrading. Any thoughts on how long I can keep a
>> current Redhat box uh... current. Yes, I am spoiled rotten by not
>> having to worry about finding compatible patches and bug fixes and
>> applying them on my own. Until today...  :(

BM> If you like Red Hat, the upgrade path is to Fedora once it's ready. 
BM> It'll more or less be Red Hat 10.

BM> http://fedora.redhat.com/

BM> I'm sure linux news sites will have a ton of fanfare when fedora moves
BM> from beta to release.

BM> RH8 updates will come out until the date mentioned in the announcement.

BM> Brian


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BM> Arizona.

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Best regards,
 Jerry

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