Re: Redhat 6.1

[Rich Payne <rdp talisman alphalinux org>]

While what you say about rawhide is true. RedHat
also has a closed beta program as well as making
some of the betas public (like lorax was).

--rdp


On Mon, 4 Oct 1999 clc31@cornell.edu wrote:

> Regarding beta-testing of redhat releases:
> Redhat "beta-tests" their stuff through the rawhide distribution.
> It's a different concept from most commercial enterprises, since there
> really isn't an overall quality control or aesthetic appeal factor
> in the beta testing--it's almost all functionality testing.  Redhat
> doesn't focus as much on ease-of-use as many software companies do these
> days.  Perhaps this is because they are more of a distributer than
> a producer.
> whatever.
> -Chaz
> 
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Rich Payne
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