FC4 good new tech, bad legacy support

John Summerfied debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Thu Jun 30 02:14:06 UTC 2005


Richard Kelsch wrote:
>

>>
>> Well, you should read up on what FC is for. It's for testing; if you 
>> don't like the bleeding edge, get off it. Use a RHEL clone (or even 
>> RHEL), or 'drake or SuSe or Ubuntu or something.
>>
>> I'm running FC3 on a couple of relatively unimportant systems. I'd not 
>> bet my business on it.
> 
> 
> Ah, maybe you should read as well.  FC4 can't be a very effective 
> example of bleeding edge in the open source arena if it can't run open 
> source software without major surgery.  Also, who said I was using it 
> for production or even a business?  I am using it as an appliance, and 
> personal software development machine.  Why shouldn't I use the bleeding 
> edge?  

Because you obviously can't cope with the bleeding.


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