Am 18.10.2013 19:56, schrieb Bill Davidsen: > Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> Am 11.10.2013 12:40, schrieb Tim: >>> On Fri, 2013-10-11 at 00:00 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: >>>> But someone should tell them that there is plenty of light on RPM-land >>>> (considering they put Fedora, RHEL and CentOS in the same bag). >>> >>> I think you all missed their point about wanting an install that has a >>> longer lifespan. They're jumping ship from Debian, and avoiding Red Hat >>> derived distros, because they all change versions too often, and abandon >>> prior releases too quickly for them. I understand how they feel. >> >> that must be why RHEL/CentOS has a lifespan of 10 years >> >>> Yes, CentOS, et cetera, have long life span versions, too. But I >>> haven't compared the length of theirs to the long term Ubuntu one. >> >> they also did not >> >> otherwise they would not write bullshit like they are happy >> about 5 years support while Redhat has 10 years and a >> extended support of 13 years >> >> https://www.google.at/search?q=rhel+lifecycle and click on the first link >> https://access.redhat.com/site/support/policy/updates/errata/ >> >> no idea why people who can't use Google all the time spread FUD >> >>> if you already came from a Debian background, Ubuntu is a closer move >>> than a Red Hat styled release. >> >> which has *nothing* to do with "the darker side of the Internet" >> it's a matter of expierience and qualification >> > There are a lot of people who don't want "experience and qualifications," they want to use the computer. I really > find Mint is the ideal OS for them, rather than Fedora. people who are not interested in experience and qualifications are *not* forced to use a distribution with 2 major upgrades each year and i always wonder if poeple (like you stating you have still running FC6 and FC13 somewhere) are spent one minute to thunk what they are doing *before* they install whatever OS
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