long term support release

[Horst H. von Brand]

Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:

[...]

> A yum repository for RHEL/Centos containing as many as possible of the
> additional packages available in fedora would pretty much fill the
> need being discussed here.

EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) works on both.

>                             Or several, if the primary one won't
> include Sun Java, vlc + codecs, and Nvidia/Ati drivers.

EPEL doesn't include software that can't be redistributed legally as open
source, as it is part of Fedora. Fine with me, BTW.
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