[GLLUG] Fedora Packages

Michael George george at mutualdata.com
Wed Aug 5 13:50:47 EDT 2015


Use CentOS here at work and it does fine.  It tracks very closely with
RHEL, but there is obviously no support and we don't get their
value-added stuff.

On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 01:25:21PM -0400, Shawn Rich wrote:
> Chick,
> 
> Have you taken a look at CentOS?
> 
> 
> shawn
> 
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 1:21 PM, Chick Tower <c.e.tower at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 08/05/2015 12:54 PM, Ben Chavez wrote:
> >>
> >> I always think of fedora as a testing distro so I have never gave it a
> >> serious thought. When times come to test a fresh set of packages you need
> >> to
> >> do a fresh installation, so I don't think is a game I want to play every
> >> few
> >> months . I am surprised you are up for that Chick, I will be looking for
> >> your review of the distro, so please keep us updated.
> >
> >
> > Well, I don't really want to try Fedora, Ben, but it or Red Hat might be
> > necessary to find work that requires a knowledge of Linux.  Maybe I'll check
> > Distrowatch for distros based on Fedora or Red Hat.

-- 
-Mike

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                        -Ovid


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