On 28.10.2014 03:41, jd1008 wrote: > > On 10/27/2014 11:17 AM, Steven Rosenberg wrote: >> Fedup has been working very well for me over the F18-20 period, and >> that relative easy of use has kept me running Fedora for the past year >> and a half. >> >> I don't know if this is something on the Fedora roadmap, but a >> graphical version of Fedup would go a long way toward making many >> users more comfortable updating their Fedora system. >> >> While I'm not crazy about updating every six months, Fedora's practice >> of continually pushing new kernels into "stable" releases combined >> with the fact that changes over six months are by nature less radical >> than those over two (or four or five) years should mean that the >> chances of an upgrade from version to version succeeding are higher. >> >> Especially for new hardware, Fedora works very, very well because you >> get new kernels and other bits all the time, and you don't necessarily >> have to wait for the next distro release to start seeing things work >> better. >> -- >> Steven Rosenberg >> http://stevenrosenberg.net/blog >> http://blogs.dailynews.com/click >> stevenhrosenberg@xxxxxxxxx >> steven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > Thank you Johnny. > The lady I am trying to help does not even want to have to do > any updates. She wants it all so atutomatic, that once I configure > her network, and her desktop icons, she wants the installation to > maintain itself. > In a lot of ways, windoze does this for their users, albeit, does not > protect them from malware. > There are plenty of relatively inexpensive Android tablets with the Linux inside and with fully automatic update. The perfect opportunity to get rid of maintenance and extend the life span. ;) poma -- 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
