On Friday 24 February 2006 11:27, Michael Favia wrote: > Shuai King wrote: > > Hi, > > I want to minimize my download times, so should I get FC5 Beta 3 or wait > > for March 15? > > Thank you > > It isn't a beta it is a test. You are welcome to download it but if this > is a production or necessary machine to you i would suggest waiting. > Most of the churn and big changes (xorg7, gcc4.1, mono, most of gnome > changes) seem behind us for this release but some still lie ahead (gnome > final, kernel .16 final, etc.). i am not a developer so i don't speak > with any authority on that. Basically i'm saying this. If you know what > you are doing in terms of package management then the ride isn't > terribly bumpy for non-eccentric hardware computers at this time. If > this is your first ride on fedora wait for the next stop (fc5 final). > But in terms of download minimization times the churn of development > automatically means that you'll be getting more download by tracking > fc5t3 -> fc5 final. Good luck. > > -- > Michael Favia michael.favia@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Insites Incorporated http://michael.insitesinc.com Also, PLEASE do not use HTML when sending to a mail list. Reason 1: It can be dangerous. HTML files can transmit virii. Reason 2: It bloats the file, making for slower downloads, especially for those using phone line connections. HTH, Tom -- Tom Taylor Linux user #263467 Federal Way, WA -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list