On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 15:34:39 -0500, Etienne Savard
<etienne.savard@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I agree with the rest of you. CentOS is a great distribution and well
> supported by it's user base and developpers. I need an enterprise class
> OS but whithout the cost normally associated with it (to get support). I
> don't need commercial 24/7 support, support from the community is
> suffisant for me. I tried a few distributions based on Red Hat source
> code (Lineox, White Box, Tao) before CentOS. Then I installed CentOS 3.4
> and I feeled immediatly at home.
>
> I'm very impressed by the improvement from 3.4 to 4.0. I was missing
> the 2.6 kernel when I installed Centos 3.4 to replace FC3. I was
> waiting version 4 with impatience for that. Wow! Great work! I also like
> the fact that the installation DVD is released at the same time as the
> CD's set.
>
> Thanks to Red Hat and the CentOS teams, you did a great job!
>
My thanks, too. In my case I came via FC3, which is a well-crafted
release. An LUG member said. "You realize of course, that each Fedora
release has only about a 6-month life span before you have to start
all over again. Try CentOS." The rest is history.
--
Collins
