On Friday 16 January 2004 12:25, Jonas Pasche wrote: > Fixed. For my clarification; what exactly is the difference between > these two words? Red Hat publishes all updates as "errata" with the > subcategories "security alerts", "bugfixes" and "enhancements"; > that's why I thought "errata" would be appropriate. I differ to Warren on this one. We're using "updates" based on his recommendation. He had good reasons, I just forgot them. > > Number 4, the mirror list will have locations, so we can flat list > > areas of the world and list mirrors that way. > > What does that mean for the published page? IMHO we should > dynamically provide a link to a near mirror, based on the IP of the > user, and give the option to list other mirrors. Alternatively, show > the fedora.us download URL, but let the link target be a page to > select a mirror instead of a direct link to the fedora.us download > server. > > Any suggestions? Way too complicated. Who cares where the browser IP is, they could be getting links for a box that is half a country away from them ( I constantly do ). A simple mirror list split by geographical region, allowing the end user to pick their place would be best. > > Number 5, the example should be on the download page probably. > > Link to it. > > I'll include this in my still-to-do end user "How to use Fedora > Legacy" page. Actually I find that title better than "Download", > because using Fedory Legacy isn't actually like downloading and > installing a package, but that's open to discussion. I like that name too, works for me. > > Number 7, We're free and public, we're providing longer support, we > > support yum/apt freedownloads, we will support Fedora Core. > > Fixed. How long will Progeny provide support? I haven't found a > concrete statement on their website, so how can we tell that we're > providing longer support? Don't know for sure. > > Number 8, change the "to" to "two". To answer your question, it's > > more of when RH no longer supports FC3, thats when Legacy picks it > > up, and no longer supports FC1. Legacy will end up (officially) > > supporting 2 FC releases at any given time. > > Fixed, but still not-so-easy to understand, I think. Maybe a small > graph can clarify this? If yes - volunteers? I'm not good at such > things. Instead of a graph, how about a simple timeline that has the events rather than dates. -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE (geek.j2solutions.net) Fedora Legacy Team (www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraLegacy) Mondo DevTeam (www.mondorescue.org) GPG Public Key (geek.j2solutions.net/jkeating.j2solutions.pub) Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating
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