no ... *really* ... any ETA for updated beta?

Michael K. Johnson johnsonm at redhat.com
Thu Sep 4 19:06:27 UTC 2003


On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 04:08:27PM +0200, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
>  Is there any difference between the RHN channel and RawHide via ftp? In 
> other words, is there any reason to subscribe to RHN instead of just using 
> my local RawHide mirror? It's probably much faster to use my local mirror 
> than an overloaded server somewhere in the US.

AFAIK the main difference is that they are pushed out at different
times and so won't necessarily be in perfect sync with each other.
They are based on the same stream of packages.

michaelkjohnson

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