Wikipidia - Goodbye Red Hat and Fedora
Steven Moix
steven.moix at axianet.ch
Fri Oct 10 14:11:01 UTC 2008
On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 10:51 -0300, Rodrigo Padula de Oliveira wrote:
> So, we are working here to recommend Red Hat and CENTOS ??
>
> That's the question, Ubuntu has a LTS, Fedora don't! That's the main
> problem of the Fedora Project.
>
> Today, we have many users! With this idea to recommend Centos and Red
> Hat, we will have a lot of users in the future ?
>
> Thinking in this way, we will hear frequently "Fedora is a beta tester
> version to add and improve technologies for Red Hat EL ".
>
> For me and for marketing, it isn't a great decision!
>
> Now i'm presenting lectures in all Brazilian states and i can't talk
> about this.. USE CENTOS OR RHEL. I have to recommend Fedora.
>
> I'm here to represent and spread fedora, not Centos or Red hat EL.
Represent and Spread != Absolutely want it everywhere
This very problem is exactly why RedHat and Fedora split at the RedHat
Linux 9 stage. I don't see any solution to that apart educating people
that Fedora is not a RHEL beta. IMO, LTS is too much effort for too
little.
http://www.redhatmagazine.com/2008/09/16/video-the-history-of-fedora/
Steven
More information about the marketing
mailing list