RH/Fedora Alternatives

Mark Jarvis mark.jarvis at pvmail.maricopa.edu
Wed Sep 14 11:32:30 MST 2005


I second Craig's comments.

-mj-

Craig White wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 10:38 -0700, Eric "Shubes" wrote:
> 
>>Micah DesJardins wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Has anybody had an experiences with either White Box or Cent OS?
>>>
>>>Micah
>>
>>I've played a bit with CentOS after working with RH9 and Fedora. Looks 
>>and feels the same. (It should, as the source is from RHEL).
> 
> ----
> CentOS has incredible vitality - not only repackaging RHEL 3 and 4 but
> also CentOS Extras - and there are extra repositories such as Dag which
> will work with any RHEL or repackaged RHEL such as whiteboxlinux or
> centos.
> 
> Whiteboxlinux is a single driver project so updates lag - John Morris
> developed whiteboxlinux for his employer, Beauregard Parish Library
> (Louisiana) and doesn't use anyone else's packages - only that which he
> does himself so if you really think you need timely updates,
> whiteboxlinux is not for you.
> 
> Craig
> 
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