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Author: ec
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Subject: Fresh Fedora Install CD's was (Stay with RH9? / Compiling Kernel is Better?)
I did a google for it and found several.

www.rdg.mirror.ac.uk/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/

http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors.html






--- George Gambill <>
wrote:
> Is there such a thing as a fresh install of Fedora
> or must we install RH x.x
> then upgrade?
>
> I went to the Fedora page and didn't find any ISO's
> for a fresh install
> (format and install). But then, I didn't find ISO's
> for an upgrade, so that
> doesn't mean they (fresh install ISO's) aren't
> there.
>
> I have a squeaky clean new box (AMD 2200 XP - 85%
> work station - 15% server
> - no internet access) needing an OS. Having read
> some of the posts here,
> thought I would try Fedora.
>
> Does anyone have i386 CD's they would be willing to
> share, or a URL for
> downloading? Fresh install preferred, upgrade
> acceptable.
>
> George
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > --__--__--
> >
> > From: Alan Dayley <>
> > Subject: Re: Stay with RH9? / Compiling Kernel is
> Better?
> > Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 16:05:34 -0700
> >
> > On Sunday 18 January 2004 02:25 pm, Craig White
> wrote:
> > > Might be faster but why?
> > >
> > > You can simply upgrade to fedora if you
> choose...you will
> > find things
> > > actually run better and faster - with a few
> exceptions.
> > >
> > > As discussed earlier, users .openoffice
> subdirectory in their home
> > > folder should be deleted and you may have to
> change 'sources' for
> > > up2date/yum. I found that other than that, the
> move from RH
> > 9 to fedora
> > > went great.
> > >
> > > You can probably continue to run RH 9 for some
> time as it
> > appears that
> > > the community may be providing errata updates
> for quite
> > some time. My
> > > thinking is that the versions of evolution,
> mozilla and
> > openoffice.org
> > > are much improved in fedora so the upgrade is
> definitely worth it.
> >
> > I agee with Craig's experience here. I had some
> minor issues
> > with my upgrade
> > from RH 9 to Fedora but the better and newer apps
> in Fedora
> > make it worth
> > while.
> >
> > See my upgrade review on the PLUG web site for
> more details
> > of my experience:
> >
> >
>

http://plug.phoenix.az.us/modules.php?op=modload&name=Reviews&
> > file=index&req=showcontent&id=6
> >
> > Alan
> >
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