[K12OSN] needed: recommendations for Linux flavor with ongoing support

[Rob Owens]

You might look into CentOS, which is Red Hat without
Red Hat's paid support.  Updates are available for 7
years, I think.  It's also similar to Fedora, which
might be a plus since Fedora is what you've been
using.

-Rob

--- john  <lists.john at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> 
> I am in the process of moving a web-server off of
> Fedora 4 and onto a flavor
> that will be supported for a while. I am looking for
> advice.  I am thinking
> about Ubuntu LTS 6.06 because of the commitment by
> Ubuntu/Canonical to
> support it for 5 years. I am assuming (perhaps
> wrongly) that updated .deb
> packages will be available to the community for the
> same period even if we
> don't purchase support from Canonical. Does anyone
> else have any advice to
> render?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> John
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