Serious reservations about FC2 release on 5/18
James Jensen
cheeb2002 at comcast.net
Mon May 17 09:09:04 UTC 2004
> On Sun, 16 May 2004 21:39:09 -0400
>
>>https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=115980
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>>I sure am happy that it was reported back in February then. Yes I know
>>this is a test release and that's why I don't bitch about it. I took
>>the chance on a test and it almost bit me in the ass. I found my fix
>>inside the bug report. That worked for me, it doesn't work for everyone.
>>
>>The people complaining about xine and real player not in the official
>>distribution are the ones whining. This is a real issue that _will_
>>make Fedora look bad if it's in Core 2.
>>
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>Nobody seems to think it makes Windows XP look bad. I'm sure they'll
>be just as understanding about FC2.
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If only that were true... the problem is that, sadly, it's still the
Linux distros that have to prove themselves, not Microsoft. One major
flaw in an Free system's worth half a dozen in a proprietary system.
-J. Jensen
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