Allegedly, on or about 18 April 2014, Matthew Miller sent: > Fedora is not a desktop-only OS, and can be (and *is*) used in many > serious server contexts, even in production. You need to know what > you're getting into and be willing to cope with the 13-month lifecycle > and community support model, but it's a perfectly awesome fit for many > uses It's a perfectly horrid model for running services. With each change in release, you don't just have to update the OS and software, but you've got to migrate all your data, too. Moving databases can be a nightmare, more so if the next release has deprecated the server that you were using, going beyond a backup and restore, now you have to deal with a translation. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp Linux 3.9.10-100.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Sun Jul 14 01:31:27 UTC 2013 x86_64 All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted, there is no point trying to privately email me, I will only read messages posted to the public lists. George Orwell's '1984' was supposed to be a warning against tyranny, not a set of instructions for supposedly democratic governments. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
