Re: [SLUG] What to do with redhat going away?

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Tue Nov 04 2003 - 19:03:14 EST


On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 02:05:18PM -0500, Seth Hollen wrote:

> I currently have 2 servers running rh linux (7.3 and 9). With redhat going
> away has anyone have thoughts on a distro to swtich to? I am still confused
> where fedora linux fits into the picture. It is my understanding that they
> will be releasing "desktop" versins of redhat??? Can I "upgrade to fedora"??
> I am playing with debian but am still not 100% comfortable with it. I am
> going to try Suse again, but I remember a few years ago not liking their
> file structure.

Fedora is:

1) Red Hat Linux renamed.
2) Will not be a sold product by Red Hat (free as in beer).
3) Will be constructed with more input and assistance from the user
community.
4) Will not be supported by Red Hat.

Paul
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