Easy, updates.redhat.com, or any of the mirrors they list with updates. Not as easy as apt or gentoos emerge, but works. >>I still dont see how people keep red hat up to date reasonably without >>purchasing some service to make doing so reasonable. > > > That's fine as long as the security updates are easy to get at no cost. > Personally, I think $40/year is pretty cheap for all the software we have > available :). Yes, I know, we have debian, we have easy updates, we get them > for no cost. Someone's paying for the bandwidth and the key is security > updates, so if a company wants to charge for a download service and people > will pay that generally gives us more resources for Free Software > development. > > >>I know people cry that Debian is stale, but if you know where to get >>sources.list lines generally you can find bleeding edge everything. >>http://www.apt-get.org is now around to help make people not in the know, >>more informed on how to get current packaging while staying on the stable >>version of Debian. > > > Having to do this really cuts down on the beauty of apt for most people. I'm > glad we can do it, but it's not something everyone should have to do. We > need a "mostly stable" dist :). testing usually is, but stability isn't the > goal of testing. testing is the goal of testing. > > ciao, > > der.hans