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Author: Alan Dayley
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Subject: Red Hat EOL
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On Monday 03 November 2003 07:48 pm, Bob Holtzman wrote:
> The one thing I liked about Red Hat was the automatic updates with Red Hat
> Network. No blood pressure raising dependency hell. Also, there was no
> searching to see what apps or files were updated. Does any of the other
> distros have anything similar?


Goto freshrpms.net and download the RPM enabled apt-get. Then, you can run=
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updates based on several RPM repositories. They seem to keep them pretty=20
"up2date" and follow the security patches well. I use it to maintain my=20
older RH 7.3 boxes.

I don't know how if the quality will go down after the EOL hits, but it wor=
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well for me.

Alan
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