Updating RH 7.3

[Peter Smith]

See below:

-----Original Message-----
From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
[mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Reuben D. Budiardja
Sent: Thursday, 25 March 2004 11:11 PM
To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
Subject: Re: Updating RH 7.3


  >On Thursday 25 March 2004 07:08 am, fred smith wrote:
  > On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 12:08:17AM -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:
  > > At 20:30 3/24/2004, you wrote:
  > > >In Red hat`s site rh7.3 and rh8.0 upgrade time will finish this year.
  > > >Maybe the rh7.3`s upgrade time is finished.
  > > >
  > > >And rh9.0 upgrgrade time will finish maybe in april.
  > >
  > > RHL-7.3 and RHL-8.0 reached EOL (End Of Life) on December 31, 2003.
They
  > > are no longer supported. Red Hat was nice enough to release a few
patches
  > > beyond the deadline, but no more.
  > >
  > > RHL-9 will reach EOL in about five weeks, on April 30, 2004.
  >
  <snip>
  > So, my point is, it MAY be that you can do the same for 7.3, if RH has
  > been so kind as to not remove the necessary files from their servers,
yet.

  Yes, you can still run up2date in 7.3 too, althought there are no new
updates,
  but the previously released updates are all still there.

  RDB
  --
  Reuben D. Budiardja
  Department of Physics and Astronomy
  The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
  ---------------------------------------------------------
  "To be a nemesis, you have to actively try to destroy
  something, don't you? Really, I'm not out to destroy
  Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional
  side effect."
                   - Linus Torvalds -

Yes, but a reinstall - even on the same hardware - is a new machine as far
as RedHat is concerned, and there doesn't seem to be any way to register it.
Besides, we cannot depend on their kindness forever, can we?

Regards,
Peter Smith
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