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Author: Eric Shubert
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Project Update
I follow your meaning now. I misunderstood what you meant.
(I tend to read things too literally sometimes)

Steve Phariss wrote:
> I know that Fedora and redhat are related and how, not so sure on the
> SuSE genealogy. It is my understanding that OpenSuse is the
> "development" version of SuSE in the same way that Fedora is the
> "development" version of Redhat. My point being (as has been discussed
> in the last few messages) that since this is to be a production
> environment, the bleeding edge version is not the best choice.
>
> Steve Phariss
>
> On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Eric Shubert <
> <mailto:ejs@shubes.net>> wrote:
>
>     Steve Phariss wrote:
>      > The downside to "newer bits" is that they may not be as tested.
>      > Arguably, a CentOS/RHEL install will have more long term stability.
>      > Newer is not always better when it comes to getting down to business.
>      > OpenSuSE is the equivalent to using Fedora correct?

>
>     No, Fedora is related to RedHat. Fedora is community driven and bleeding
>     edge, from which RedHat is derived. CentOS is a rebranded (from sources)
>      RedHat. People will commonly refer to CentOS systems as being RHEL
>     (which they are for the most part).

>
>     OpenSuSE uses rpms, and it too has an Enterprise version, but that's
>     about all that it has in common with Fedora/RedHat/CentOS.

>
>      > a test/dev
>      > distribution for the main distro...
>      >

>      >

>      >
>      > Steve

>      >

>
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>     -Eric 'shubes'

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