fedora 3 latest ISO images

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at mindspring.com
Mon Feb 7 21:12:54 UTC 2005


On Mon, 7 Feb 2005, David Cary Hart wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 03:30:57PM -0500, jim lawrence wrote:
>
> > just for curiosity sake, i went to check the date of the ISO for DL
> > from redhats site
> >
> > [   ] FC3-i386-disc1.iso               03-Nov-2004 17:05  617M
> > [   ] FC3-i386-disc2.iso               03-Nov-2004 17:07  638M
> > [   ] FC3-i386-disc3.iso               03-Nov-2004 17:08  637M
> > [   ] FC3-i386-disc4.iso               03-Nov-2004 17:10  386M
> > [   ] FC3-i386-rescuecd.iso            03-Nov-2004 16:59   76M
> > [   ] MD5SUM                           03-Nov-2004 18:00  791
> > >
> > Why would i want to DL these and then do 300 + updates after a
> > install,  why doesn't these ISO's get updated every month?
>
> Are you volunteering to compile and test interim distributions?

more to the point, if they *were* updated every month, then someone
would ask why it wasn't every two weeks?  and if every two weeks, then
why not weekly?  i assume you can see where this is going.

it's not worth the trouble.  that's what "yum update" is for.

rday




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