> > Any particular reason why not, if I may ask?
> Because other distributions have better support for brand-new consumer
> hardware. Especially, if you consider the lifetime cycle of CentOS which
> spans to 2014. Look at this not from the viewpoint of your mom, but from
> the computershop that wants to sell lots of PCs to very different people
> (which will expect to see *recent* software) and with (over the years)
> quite differing hardware.
> Kai
But you don't want to supply consumers with an OS that gets unsupported
before next christmas either, so Fedora is not the answer. Ubuntu LTS?
/jens
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