Good bye, Fedora Legacy!

Johnny Strom jonny.strom at netikka.fi
Tue May 18 11:42:09 UTC 2004


mailarchive at webbedmail.com wrote:
> Sorry to see Michael go..
> 
> Quoting Howard Owen <hbo at egbok.com>:
> 
> 
>>By the way, I have a postgresql schema and a bunch of Perl that help me
>>track problems and fixes in 7.3. It could be easily extended to cover
>>other distributions. It would need to be altered to fit whatever process
>>the project comes up with. But it would enable ad-hoc query of status at
>>various stages.
> 
> 
> I stopped relying on Fedora Legacy project a long time ago as it was a hobbyist
> project that didnt seem to have a clue about Security.
> 
> I remembered a guy called Dag who had worked for a company we acquired in
> Belgium when I headed up VA Linux technical services in Europe, pre me starting
> Smoothwall (so please I do have a clue). He has been doing exactly what Fedora
> Legacy does - on his own - without support - far quicker - far more efficiently
> and far far more succintly than Fedora Legacy has been.
> 
> This includes support for all major versions of RH. In fact he's the reason I
> haven't ditched 69 RH servers and gone to Debian.
> 

Well Dag dose not provide security uppdates for old RH relases like RH 9 
I asked him about that and he pointed me to Fedora Legacy.




> More info ??
> 
> Get yourself down to http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/ and
> http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/apt/
> 
> Richard Morrell
> Founder
> SmoothWall
> 
> 
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