sad day on PLUG

Shawn Badger badger.shawn at gmail.com
Fri Nov 9 10:37:58 MST 2007


I am install F8 on a VM now to see how well it will work for me. Currently I
have either Ubuntu and Fedora on all of my home machines, well expect for
that one old one running that other OS just for a couple odd things that I
haven't had time to work with in a real OS yet.



On Nov 9, 2007 10:11 AM, Craig White <craig at tobyhouse.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 10:05 -0700, Dan Lund wrote:
> > True, but to be fair it's the same with CentOS, & Debian :)
> >
> > I have heard the argument that Fedora offers cutting-edge support for
> > new technologies.  In those cases, i'd imagine it's a great fit.
> >
> ----
> Oh I could get the kickstart going on CentOS without any issues but then
> users would end up with older versions of openoffice.org, gimp,
> evolution, firefox, thunderbird, etc.
>
> Next week I am going to evaluate whether it's worth upgrading a system
> from Fedora 7 to Fedora 8.
>
> My expectation is that a new/clean install will take less time and
> energy and upgrading will be a pointless venture (user's $HOME are
> located on an NFS server and automounted via LDAP).
>
> I'm sure Debian would work fine and similarly...I am just so tuned into
> the Red Hat way at this point.
>
> Craig
>
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