[ale] Re: Red Hat scare tactics

Christopher Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Thu Oct 16 08:53:08 EDT 2003


On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 08:37:55AM -0400, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> 
> The release rate for the RedHat branded stuff will no longer be every 6
> months or so.  It will be tied to a specific release of Enterprise
> Server and Advanced server. Both of those are slated to have release
> cycles around 2 years (sounds like M$) with the usual bug and security
> fixes as needed. There will be no more "enhancement" upgrades from RHN. 

Are you saying that If I want to be on bleeding edge I need to
look to another distro?  For example,  If KDE 4 comes out I
want it fast and do not want to wait 2 years to get it.  Sure I
can download, build and install but I would prefer a distro that had
it cleanly integrated.


CF




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