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Bob Toxen wrote:
>It appears that Fedora does not do the QC and Regression Testing that
>"commercial" Distros do and so some consider it unsuitable for Production
>environments.
>
>I recommend Slackware, Mandrake, or SuSE to my clients, depending on
>requirements.
>
>Bob Toxen
>bob at verysecurelinux.com [Please use for email to me]
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>Quality Linux & UNIX security and SysAdmin & software consulting since 1990.
>
>"Microsoft: Unsafe at any clock speed!"
> -- Bob Toxen 10/03/2002
>
>On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 01:08:15PM -0500, Jerald Sheets wrote:
>
>
>>Yes.
>>
>>RHEL is a commercial project, with licenses and the whole software company
>>thing.
>>
>>FC is a "bleeding edge" project, with the latest and greatest (and
>>unstablest....is that a word?) stuff in it. You *can*, however, do regular
>>updates through apt-rpm and yum.
>>
>>I'm using FC2 & 3 in production, becase if it came down to it, I could
>>update what I have to whatever version I want...no troubles.
>>
>>Jerald M. Sheets jr.
>>Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator
>>(404) 293-8762
>>**********
>>
>>
>>>su -
>>>
>>>
>>Password:
>># cat /dev/flood > /dev/earth
>># rdev noah+beasts
>># dd if=noah+beasts of=/dev/earth
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: ale-bounces at ale.org [<a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:ale-bounces">mailto:ale-bounces</a> at ale.org] On Behalf Of Greg
>>Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 11:16 AM
>>To: ALE
>>Subject: [ale] Question on Current Red Hat Update Policies
>>
>>I abandoned RH for my home use when they let go of the home user market and
>>now I am faced with having to use them for a project. I have downloaded
>>RHEL 3 and Fedora Core 3 and was wondering if one needs to buy a
>>subscription to update RHEL or not. I was also wondering what (if any)
>>differences there are between RHEL and FC besides the official RH company
>>support for RHEL.
>>
>>TIA,
>>
>>Greg
>>
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