Re: starting with Fedora, moving to RHEL

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Author: Joshua Zeidner
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: starting with Fedora, moving to RHEL
well for starters, RHELL is the corporate policy- much to my dismay.
Secondly, I understand that CentOS and RHEL are slightly different.
Wouldn't you think Fedora is a better place to start? -jmz

On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:57 PM, Tony E - Jaraeth
<> wrote:
> If you want to test things without paying for RHEL licensing, get CentOS(.org) It's basically RHEL, minus the cost. Test, and if it works there, it'll work on RHEL.
>
> Ciao,
>
> Tony E / Jaraeth
> Phoenix Wing
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Craig White <>
> Sent: January 13, 2009 10:08 PM
> To: Main PLUG discussion list <>
> Subject: Re: starting with Fedora, moving to RHEL
>
> nope - no experience at all with EC2.
>
> Craig
>
> On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 21:27 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
>> Craig,
>>
>>    thanks for the tips, I want to use Amazon EC2, but the company
>> standard is RHEL (no free AMIs for RHEL).  They have a program for EC2
>> + RHEL, but I want to make absolute sure we need it first.  Ever use
>> it?

>>
>> -jmz
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:23 PM, Craig White <> wrote:
>> > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 21:10 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> has anyone built a system using Fedora, but then redeployed it to
>> >> RHEL? Anything I should be aware of?
>> > ----
>> > no - in some instances it may be possible but it doesn't make sense.
>> > RHEL is supported but they would never support this.
>> >
>> > RHEL 4 was built from packages from the Fedora Core 3 era and RHEL 5 was
>> > built from packages from the Fedora Core 6 era but if you have a newer
>> > Fedora than FC6 - fahgettaboutit
>> >
>> > I could not suggest to whomever was paying for the RHEL Entitlement that
>> > an upgrade/migration from Fedora was reasonable, supported or a good
>> > idea.
>> >
>> > Craig
>> >
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