Am 24.02.2013 01:09, schrieb Frantisek Hanzlik: > Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> >> Am 23.02.2013 22:59, schrieb Dave Stevens: >>> I've upgraded my Fedora from F9 to F14 with preupgrade and am now >>> planning a new hard drive install and a fresh Fedora install >> >> and why in the world are you upragding only to F14? nobody here cares >> about F14 because F17 is the latest supported release > > You must speak for oneself, Reindl no - having unsupported operating systems in production and connected to the internet is plain stupid, you can put your head in the sand and ignore it, but thats the fact > I myself still run several F14 big mistake > so far I do not want upgrade them, simply for several reasons there is no one > they are quite stable, much more than F16+ ones (F15 was rather > unusable, I almost avoid it). you must do something wrong had F15, F16 and now F17 in production they are stable > - they works as I want, not as wind blows (yes, have you someone tried > e.g. switch to runlevel 1 and then back to runlevel 5 (oops, > rescue.target/graphical.target ;) what are you doing taht you nedd runlevel 1? > - they use stable pretty Gnome2 WM who needs GNOME? > - they act as LTSP (Linux Terminal Server Project) servers (which > seems dead with F15+) well and why the hell do you use fedora if you need RHEL/CentOS? > Of course, some drawback is that F14 isn't supported yet and I have > package some important packages itself, but this isn't too big > problem. ah and you package all of the security updates too? > And yes, if I had know 2 years back how will be next Fedora > development take, then I should have at these boxes Centos or some > *buntu distro (where is LTSP supported well). you have only two options * upgrade * pull the network cable > As rather optimist, I hope F19 will be at least so good as F14 was F17/F18 are stable and working fine F18 only if you upgrade from F17 because anaconda
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