> -----Original Message----- > From: shrike-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:shrike-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of William Hooper > Ow Mun Heng said: > > > eg: Where am I gonna turn to when I want to upgrade to Gnome2.6 > > say (slated release march 22!!) I used to go to Nyquist RPMS, but > > he's already dropped RH9 from support and moved on to FC1. > > If I want to stay on RH9, I will either have to > > (say if I want Gnome 2.6) > > > > 1. Learn RPM compilation (Daunting for a newbie like me. > > (I have a couple of years experience but still find spec ) > > (files daunting > ) > > 2. Use Garnome or some other system > > 3. Use Gentoo/BSD/some other distro with ports > > 4. Use Fedora Core which was conceived because some users want new > releases of packages faster. > > You are talking about two different things. Servers shouldn't change > (hence the Fedora Legacy project only releasing security fixes). Yes.. I know.. I'm saying this for the 3rd Time.. Fedora-legacy is good for servers.. (security fixes etc.) Home Users are the ones which will be "strapped". Option 4 is most certainly welcomed. However, that would usually mean a total re-installation. (I don't really trust upgrading rh9->fc1) -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
