Hi Barry, Thanks for the tip - I've looked at Centos and it looks brilliant. Only trouble is, I'm not sure which version to go for - CentOS 2, 3 or 4, as I'm still not totally familiar with all the intricacies of Linux. RedHat 9 was pretty easy to install and set up, so can I cope with CentOS? Andy On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 02:45, Barry Brimer wrote: > > I've been using RedHat 9 for a while and am a total convert to linux - > > however RedHat 9 is getting a bit 'tired' and I'd like to upgrade. But > > I've looked at RH Enterprise WS and it seems a bit expensive at $179 > > (approx 100 GBP) compared to some other distros (eg SUSE 10). Any > > suggestions/recommendations would be appreciated - thanks. > > I recommend CentOS <http://www.centos.org> CentOS takes the SRPMs from > RHEL and follows Red Hat's guidelines for redistribution. The user > community is great. The distro is free, and they provide updates to their > distribution as long as Red Hat provides updates. They also have some > extra repositories with newer/different things to add i.e. newer versions > of PHP, MySQL .. as well as enhanced kernels, etc. > > Barry -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
