fedora LTS , why not?

Adel ESSAFI adelessafi at gmail.com
Sat Mar 21 14:09:06 UTC 2009


2009/3/21 Adel ESSAFI <adel.safi at imag.fr>

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> 2009/3/21 Sharpe, Sam J <sam.sharpe+lists.redhat at gmail.com<sam.sharpe%2Blists.redhat at gmail.com>
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>> 2009/3/21 Adel ESSAFI <adelessafi at gmail.com>:
>> > I see that many of you point me to centOs. The idea is interresting.
>> > However, why centOs is not as known as ubuntu. The main advantage in
>> ubunti
>> > (in my point of view) is LTS and codecs!  Why centOS is not a commercial
>> > success?
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>> CentOS is a success. I've been looking for a new job recently and lots
>> of medium-sized businesses are using CentOS. In my limited experience
>> I have only found one company asking for Ubuntu experience. Ubuntu's
>> codec support is also no different to Fedora - it's not in the main
>> repositories, you have to enable universe, just like you have to
>> enable rpmfusion for Fedora.
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I agree. But, things looks easier in ubuntu! The coded is loaded
automatically (afte a confirmation from the user). Why such features are not
avalaible in Fedora!



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>> However, CentOS isn't used as much in large organisations - they tend
>> (as my current employer does) to use Red Hat Enterprise Linux, because
>> it is certified by lots of application and hardware vendors and can be
>> purchased with support contracts which they have the money to buy.
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